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The difference between 잠깐만요 and 잠시만요 ? I first learned 잠시만요, which I was told meant "wait/wait a moment". Later, I was told that it could be used as "excuse me" in cases such as passing by someone. Then I learned that 잠깐만요 also means "wait/wait a minute". Now this is where I got confused- Can someone tell me the difference between the two words and when they are used? Thank you! (:
March 4, 2016
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