Seoul 3B vocabulary · Lesson 17

Phyeong-so seong-sil-han geu chin-gu-ga geu-reon sil-su-reul haes-eul ri-ga eop-seo-yo.

There was no way that friend, who was always sincere, would have made such a mistake.

Sa-ram-ma-da sa-jeong-i da-reu-ni chung-bun-hi geu-reol su it-seo-yo.

This is entirely possible as each person's situation is different.

Du yu-myeong bae-u-ga bi-mil-ri-e gyeol-hon-haet-da-neun so-sig-i mid-eo-ji-ji an-a-yo.

I can't believe the news that two famous actors got married in secret.

Hwag-in-doe-ji-do an-eun sa-sil-eul ga-ji-go ag-ui-jeog-eu-ro so-mun-eul nae-myeon an dwae-yo.

You cannot maliciously spread rumors based on unconfirmed facts.

E-seu-en-e-seu-reul thong-hae geun-geo eop-neun heot-so-mun-eul pheo-tteu-ri-neun haeng-wi-neun cheo-beol-ba-da-yo.

Spreading unfounded rumors through social media is punishable.

Geu sik-dang-eun eum-sig-i ma-sit-da-go ip-so-mun-i na-seo son-nim-i jul-eul seo-yo.

Word of mouth spreads that the food at that restaurant is delicious, so customers are lining up.

In-theo-net gi-sa-ga na-gan ji sip-bun man-e so-mun-i il-pha-man-pha pheo-jyeot-seo-yo.

Within 10 minutes of the article being published online, the rumor spread.

Geu sa-ram-i ji-eun phyo-jeong-eul bo-ni mu-seun jo-eun il-i saeng-gin ge theul-rim-eop-seo-yo.

Looking at the expression on that person's face, something good must have happened.

Sa-so-han o-hae ttae-mun-e jeol-chin-han chin-gu-wa keu-ge da-thu-eot-seo-yo.

I had a big fight with my best friend because of a small misunderstanding.

Je-ga geu si-gag-e yak-sok jang-so-e it-eot-da-neun sa-sil-eun bun-myeong-hae-yo.

It is clear that I was at the meeting place at that time.

Gi-dae-reul man-i haet-deon yeon-geuk-in-de saeng-gak-bo-da jae-mi-eop-seo-seo sil-mang-haet-seo-yo.

It was a play I had high expectations for, but I was disappointed because it wasn't as interesting as I expected.

Seo-ro sol-jik-han dae-hwa-reul thong-hae geu-dong-an ssa-yeot-deon o-hae-reul phul-eot-seum-ni-da.

Through honest conversations with each other, we resolved the misunderstandings that had built up.

Nae mal-eul gok-hae-hae-seo na-ppun tteus-eu-ro o-hae-ha-ji ma-se-yo.

Please do not misunderstand my words to mean something bad.

Gil-eul geot-da-ga gil-geo-ri-e-seo u-yeon-hi yet jjak-kkung-eul ma-ju-chyeot-seo-yo.

While walking down the street, I happened to run into an old friend on the street.

Geu so-mun-ui jin-sil-i mu-eos-in-ji ja-se-hi al-a-bol phil-yo-ga it-seo-yo.

We need to find out more about the truth of those rumors.

Ssa-wot-deon chin-gu-e-ge meon-jeo da-ga-ga sa-gwa-ha-go jo-khe hwa-hae-haet-seo-yo.

I approached the friend I had a fight with first, apologized, and made up amicably.

Sol-jik-hi mal-hae-seo jeo-neun geu so-mun-eul jo-geum-do mid-ji an-a-yo.

To be honest, I don't believe those rumors one bit.

Eo-jjeon-ji du sa-ram bun-wi-gi-ga phyeong-so-wa da-reu-ge da-jeong-hae bo-i-deo-ra-go-yo.

For some reason, the atmosphere between the two seemed different from usual.

Ju-yeon bae-u-ga gam-jeong yeon-gi-reul a-ju sil-gam na-ge jal-hae-yo.

The lead actor is very good at portraying emotions in a realistic way.

Seu-khaen-deul-e hwi-mal-ri-myeon-seo geu yeon-ye-in-ui in-gi-ga geup-gyeok-hi tteol-eo-jyeot-seo-yo.

As he was caught up in the scandal, the celebrity's popularity plummeted.

I-beon yeong-hwa-e-seo ttwi-eo-nan yeon-gi-ryeog-eul seon-bo-in sin-in bae-u-ga ju-mok-bat-go it-seo-yo.

A new actor who showed outstanding acting skills in this movie is attracting attention.

Deu-ra-ma sok ra-i-beol-i-ji-man sil-je-ro du bae-u-neun jeol-chin-han sa-i-ye-yo.

Although they are rivals in the drama, the two actors are actually close friends.

O-di-syeon-eul geo-chyeo dae-jak deu-ra-ma ju-in-gong-eu-ro jeon-gyeok khae-seu-thing-doe-eot-seo-yo.

After an audition, I was suddenly cast as the main character in a blockbuster drama.

Wang-gwa wang-bi-ga deu-si-deon gung-jung yo-ri-ui bi-beob-eul jae-hyeon-haet-seum-ni-da.

We recreated the secret recipe for royal cuisine used by kings and queens.

Si-won-ha-go thok sso-neun dong-chi-mi guk-mul-e guk-su-reul mal-a meog-eot-seo-yo.

I ate noodles in a cool and tangy dongchimi broth.

Yeon-ye-gye dwit-i-ya-gi-reul da-run so-seol-ui jul-geo-ri-ga mae-u heung-mi-ro-wo-yo.

The plot of the novel, which deals with the behind-the-scenes stories of the entertainment industry, is very interesting.

Geu yu-myeong ga-su-neun Bu-san chul-sin-eu-ro go-hyang-e dae-han ja-bu-sim-i kheo-yo.

The famous singer is from Busan and is very proud of his hometown.

A-jik Han-guk-mal-i seo-thul-reo-seo ui-sa-so-thong-hal ttae o-hae-ga saeng-gi-gi-do hae-yo.

I'm still not good at Korean, so misunderstandings sometimes occur when communicating.

Gyo-yang-eul ssa-gi wi-hae il-ban sang-sik khwi-jeu chaeg-eul ja-ju ilk-eo-yo.

To build up my culture, I often read general knowledge quiz books.

Jo-gi geon-gang geom-jin-eul thong-hae am-eul cho-gi-e bal-gyeon-hae chi-ryo-haet-seum-ni-da.

Through early health checkups, cancer was detected and treated at an early stage.

Gyu-chig-eul wi-ban-han sa-ram-eul hoe-ui-sil bakk-eu-ro nae-jjoj-at-seo-yo.

Anyone who violated the rules was kicked out of the conference room.

Jeon-thong-mun-hwa-reul hyeon-dae-jeok-in gam-gag-eu-ro sae-rop-ge bal-jeon-si-khyeot-seum-ni-da.

Traditional culture has been developed with a modern sensibility.

Baek-je-neun chan-ran-han bul-gyo ye-sul-gwa su-jun nop-eun mun-hwa-reul kkot-phi-wot-seo-yo.

Baekje flourished with brilliant Buddhist art and high-level culture.

Gyeong-ju-neun cheon-nyeon go-do Sil-la-ui yu-jeog-i go-seu-ran-hi nam-a it-neun gos-i-e-yo.

Gyeongju is a place where the ruins of the thousand-year-old Silla Dynasty remain intact.

Kkum-gwa yeol-jeong-eul ga-jin cheong-nyeon-deul-i sae-ro-un do-jeon-e na-seot-seum-ni-da.

Young people with dreams and passion are taking on new challenges.

O-raen gal-deung kkeut-e du sa-ram-eun ma-chim-nae jin-jeong-han hwa-hae-reul i-ru-eot-seo-yo.

After a long conflict, the two finally achieved true reconciliation.

Jal-mot al-ryeo-jin so-mun-ui jin-sang-eul eon-ron bo-do-reul thong-hae ba-ro-jab-at-seum-ni-da.

The truth of the false rumor was corrected through media reports.

Si-gol gi-wa-jip gul-ttug-e-seo jeo-nyeok bap jit-neun ha-yan yeon-gi-ga phi-eo-ol-ra-yo.

White smoke from cooking dinner rises from the chimney of a tile-roofed house in the countryside.

‘Nan-mal-eun sae-ga deut-go bam-mal-eun jwi-ga deut-neun-da’ ha-ni mal-jo-sim-hae-ya hae-yo.

It is said that ‘birds listen to what you say during the day, and mice listen to what you say at night’, so you have to be careful about what you say.

A-mu-do eop-da-go saeng-gak-hae-do bam-mal-jo-cha sae-eo-na-gal su it-eu-ni ju-ui-ha-se-yo.

Be careful, even if you think no one is there, your words may leak out at night.

‘A-ni ttaen gul-ttug-e yeon-gi na-rya’ra-neun sok-dam-cheo-reom mo-deun il-en won-in-i it-seo-yo.

As the saying goes, ‘When things go wrong, smoke comes out of the chimney,’ everything happens for a reason.

Nam-e-ge sang-cheo-reul ju-ji an-eu-ryeo-myeon hang-sang mal-jo-sim-eul hae-ya ham-ni-da.

To avoid hurting others, you must always be careful with your words.

Sok-dam-e-seo jwi-neun sa-so-han bi-mil-do yeot-deut-neun jon-jae-ro bi-yu-doe-gon hae-yo.

In proverbs, rats are often compared to beings that eavesdrop on even the smallest secrets.

‘Bal eop-neun mal-i cheon ri gan-da’go so-mun-eun sun-sik-gan-e meol-ri pheo-jim-ni-da.

The rumor that ‘a horse without feet travels a thousand miles’ spreads far and wide in an instant.