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Can You explain grammar with examples? 1. -(으)려나 보다 2. -(으)ㄹ 수 밖에 없다 3. -았/었/였다고, -(으)ㄹ 거라고 4. -거든(요) 5. -기는 하다 6. -아/어/여지다 7. -에 따라 달라요 8. 어떨 때는 -고, 어떨 때는 -아/어/여요 9. -(으/느)ㄴ 척/체 하다 10. -((으)ㄹ) 만큼

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1. -(으)려나 보다 = It appears (subject) will ... - 비가 오려나 보다 = It appears it will rain. - 아이가 아프려나 보다 = The child appears like he'll fall ill. 2. -(으)ㄹ 수 밖에 없다 = (subject) has no choice but to ...; (subject) can't help but do something. - 집을 팔 수밖에 없다 = I've got no choice but to sell the house. 3. -았/었/였다고 = that (subject) had (done, said, etc). - 친구는 계속 기다렸다고 말했다 = My friend said (that) he had waited the whole time. -(으)ㄹ 거라고 = that (subject) will/would ... - 그녀는 그가 돌아올 때까지 기다릴 거라고 말했다 = She said that she would wait until he returned. 4. -거든(요) = since (subject) is / does / etc; the reason is because ...; (you know) ... - 제가 여긴 처음이거든요 = You know, this is my first time here. 5. -기는 하다 = it is true that ...; (subject) am/are/is indeed ... - 쟤가 노래를 잘하긴 한다 / 쟤가 노래를 잘하긴 잘한다 = He does sing well / It is true he sings well. - 네 말이 맞기는 하다 / 네 말이 맞기는 맞는다 = What you say is indeed true. 6. -아/어/여지다 = (subject) gets/turns/becomes .... - 날씨가 추워졌다 = The weather got cold. 7. -에 따라 달라요 = (subject) depends on ...; (subject) differs/changes/varies with ... - 그때 그때 상황에 따라 달라요 = It depends on the situation at hand. - 요일에 따라 메뉴가 달라요 = The menu changes with the day of the week. 8. 어떨 때는 -고, 어떨 때는 -아/어/여요 -고 = enumerate two things, or connect two actions or states that are fairly independent of each other. - 밥을 먹고 나가거라 = Eat first before you go out. (two separate activities) -아/어/여 = connect two verbs or phrases when one directly follows from the other (sequence, cause and effect, etc). - 밥을 많이 먹어(서) 졸리다 = I had so much to eat now I feel drowsy. (one is the reason for the other) 9. -(으/느)ㄴ 척/체 하다 = pretends to be or to do something; feign an emotion or a situation; shows off something. - 그는 아는 게 많은 척한다 = He acts like he was well versed in everything / He flaunts his knowledge. - 그는 늘 잘난 체한다 = He always acts as if he's some big shot. 10. -((으)ㄹ) 만큼 = enough to be or do something; as much as to be or do something. - 몸이 부들부들 떨릴 만큼 추웠다 = It was cold enough to make me shake wildly.

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