K-drama 'Be Melodramatic π©❤️π¨(λ©λ‘κ° μ²΄μ§) ' λ‘ λ°°μ°λ νκ΅μ΄(12) : 'λ λ¦κΈ° μ μ~ ' (before doing...)
k-λλΌλ§ 'λ©λ‘κ° μ²΄μ§'
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λ'κ³Όμ μμ¬μμ¬ν λν
'Be Melodramatic': A Tense Conversation with the Director
'λ©λ‘κ° μ²΄μ§' μ 'κ°λ λ'μ μμ¬μμ¬ν λν
A Tense Conversation with the 'Director' in 'Be Melodramatic'
λλΌλ§ 'λ©λ‘κ° μ²΄μ§'μ μ΄ μ₯λ©΄μ μ§μ₯ λ΄ λΆμ μ ν νλκ³Ό μ΄λ₯Ό λ°λ‘μ‘μΌλ €λ μλκΈ°μ λνλ₯Ό 보μ¬μ€λλ€. μλλ°©μ νλμ μ§μ νλ νκ΅μ΄ ννκ³Ό ν¨κ» μ§μ₯ μνμ μ€μν μμ μ λ°°μ보μΈμ. This scene from 'Be Melodramatic' shows a conversation between a director 'DONG GI' and an employee about inappropriate workplace behavior. Learn key Korean expressions for pointing out someone's actions and important etiquette in professional settings.
μ¨κ²¨μλ μλ§μ΄ μ‘°μ§ μμμ λ°νλ λ μ΄λ€ μΌμ΄ λ²μ΄μ§λμ§ μμμμμ. κ·Έ μΌμ΄ λ²μ΄μ§μ§ μκ² νλ κ² μ ν¬μ μ무 μλκ°μ? (You know what happens when hidden desires manifest within an organization. Isn't it our duty to prevent that from happening?)
λλ λ Έλ ₯νκ³ μμ΄. (I am trying my best.)
μλ, λ³ν΄μΌ ν 건 κ·Έμͺ½μ΄μ§, μ λ΄κ° λ³ν΄μΌ ν΄μ? λ λ¦κΈ° μ μ 빨리 κΉ¨λ¬μΌμ μΌ λΌμ. (No, the one who needs to change is you. Why should I change? You need to realize that quickly before it's too late.)
κ·Έλ¦¬κ³ μ μ μ¬μ§μλ€νν λμμ΄λΌκ³ λΆλ₯΄λ κ±°, κ·Έκ±° μ§μ§ κΌ΄λΆκ²¬μ΄μμ. (And calling young female employees your 'little sister,' that is really gross.)
κ³μ μ΄λ¬λ©΄ μ κ·Έλ₯ ν€μ΄μ§κ²μ. (If you keep acting like this, I'm just going to break up with you.)
μ£Όμ μ΄ν λ° λ¬Έλ² νμ΅ (Key Vocabulary & Grammar)
Essential Vocabulary and Grammar from the Dialogue
κΌ΄λΆκ²¬ (unsightly, gross behavior)
μλ―Έ: 보기μ μ’μ§ μκ±°λ μκ²¨μ΄ νλμ΄λ λͺ¨μ΅μ λ»ν©λλ€. Meaning: Refers to an unsightly or disgusting behavior or appearance.
νμ©: μ¬λλ€ μμμ ν° μλ¦¬λ‘ λ λλ κ²μ κΌ΄λΆκ²¬μ΄λ€. Usage: Shouting loudly in front of people is unsightly.
λ³νλ€ (to change)
μλ―Έ: μ΄μ κ³Ό λ€λ₯Έ μνλ λͺ¨μ΅μΌλ‘ λ°λλ κ²μ λ§ν©λλ€. Meaning: To become different from a previous state or appearance.
νμ©: κ·Έ μ¬λμ νλκ° λ§μ΄ λ³νμ΄μ. Usage: That person's attitude has changed a lot.
ν€μ΄μ§λ€ (to break up, to part ways)
μλ―Έ: μ¬κ·λ κ΄κ³λ ν¨κ» μλ κ΄κ³λ₯Ό λλ΄λ κ²μ μλ―Έν©λλ€. Meaning: To end a dating relationship or to part ways.
νμ©: μ°λ¦¬λ μλ‘λ₯Ό μν΄ ν€μ΄μ§λ κ²μ΄ μ’κ² μ΄μ. Usage: I think it's better for us to break up.
~κΈ° μ μ (before doing...)
μλ―Έ: μ΄λ€ νλμ νκΈ° μ΄μ μ λνλ΄λ λ¬Έλ² ννμ λλ€. Meaning: A grammatical expression that indicates the time before an action.
νμ©: μ½μ μκ°μ λ¦μ§ μλλ‘ μΆλ°νκΈ° μ μ 미리 μ€λΉνμΈμ. Usage: Prepare in advance before you leave so you aren't late for your appointment.
~λ κ² (The act of doing something)
μλ―Έ: λμ¬λ₯Ό λͺ μ¬μ²λΌ μ¬μ©νκ² λ§λ€μ΄μ£Όλ λ¬Έλ²μ λλ€. Meaning: This grammar point turns a verb into a noun.
νμ©: μ± μ μ½λ κ²μ μ¦κ²λ€. Usage: Reading books is enjoyable.
μ°μ΅ λ¬Έμ (Practice Questions)
Test Your Understanding of the Vocabulary and Grammar
1. λ€μ λΉμΉΈμ λ€μ΄κ° κ°μ₯ μ μ ν ννμ κ³ λ₯΄μΈμ. (Choose the most appropriate expression for the blank.)
곡곡μ₯μμμ λ΄λ°°λ₯Ό νΌμ°λ κ²μ ____μ΄λ€. (Smoking in public places is unsightly.)
(a) λ©μμ΄ (b) κΌ΄λΆκ²¬ (c) μμκΉ (d) μ¬λ―Έ
2. λ€μ λΉμΉΈμ μλ§μ λ¨μ΄λ₯Ό λ£μΌμΈμ. (Fill in the blank with the correct word.)
μκ°μ΄ λ λ¦κΈ° ____μ μ΄ μΌμ λ§λ¬΄λ¦¬ν΄μΌ ν΄μ. (You have to finish this work before it gets any later.)
μ λ΅ (Answers)
1. (b) κΌ΄λΆκ²¬
2. μ μ
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