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10 English expressions that Koreans can easily get wrong

MagicCafe 2023. 1. 28. 17:29
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  1. "I'm good" - This phrase is commonly used to indicate that one is well or satisfied, but in Korean culture it may be interpreted as being indifferent or unresponsive.
  2. "Can I help you?" - This phrase is often used as a polite way of offering assistance, but in Korean culture it may be perceived as demanding or pushy.
  3. "It's no problem" - This phrase is often used to indicate that something is not an issue or inconvenience, but in Korean culture it may be interpreted as a lack of concern or apathy.
  4. "Let's catch up soon" - This phrase is often used as a casual way of suggesting a future meeting, but in Korean culture it may be perceived as a lack of commitment or follow-through.
  5. "I'm sorry" - This phrase is often used as an expression of remorse or apology, but in Korean culture it may be interpreted as a lack of responsibility or sincerity.
  6. "How are you?" - This phrase is often used as a casual greeting, but in Korean culture it may be perceived as a lack of interest or genuine concern.
  7. "What's up?" - This phrase is often used as a casual greeting, but in Korean culture it may be perceived as disrespectful or too informal.
  8. "I'll think about it" - This phrase is often used to indicate that one needs more time to consider something, but in Korean culture it may be interpreted as a lack of decision-making ability or commitment.
  9. "I'm busy" - This phrase is often used to indicate that one is occupied or has a full schedule, but in Korean culture it may be interpreted as a lack of willingness to make time for others or a sign of being unapproachable.
  10. "It's not my cup of tea" - This phrase is often used to indicate that one does not enjoy or appreciate something, but in Korean culture it may be interpreted as a lack of open-mindedness or willingness to try new things.

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