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Today’s Phrase
우리 말 놓을까요?
u·ri mal no·eul·kka·yo?
uri mal noeurkkaayo?
Shall we drop the formalities?
Daily Tip
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Phrase Breakdown
우리
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we / our
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말
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speech / words
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놓을까요?
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shall we drop / let go?
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Shall we speak informally to each other?
Example Phrases
친해졌으니까 우리 말 놓을까요?
chinhaejyeosseun-ika uri mal noeurkkaayo?
Since we’ve gotten close, shall we drop the formalities?
친해졌으니까 means ‘since we’ve become close friends’; 으니까 gives a reason.
이제 말 놓아도 될 것 같아요.
ije mal noado doel geot gatayo.
I think we can speak informally now.
이제 means ‘now’; 될 것 같아요 expresses a soft supposition ‘seems like it would be okay.’
편하게 반말로 해요.
pyeonhage banmallo haeyo.
Speak informally, comfortably.
편하게 means ‘comfortably / at ease’; this is a gentle invitation to drop formalities.
Related Phrases
존댓말로 해 주세요
jondaemallo hae juseyo
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친하게 지내요
chinhage jinaeoyo
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우리 친구 해요
uri chingu haeyo
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Quick Review
존댓말로 해 주세요
Can you recall what this means?
jondaemallo hae juseyo
Please speak formally