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Hyun-ju : 죄송해요. 오래 기다리셨죠?

I’m sorry. Did you have to wait a long time?

Ji-woo : 아닙니다. 36년 밖에 안 기다렸습니다. 

That’s alright. I only waited 36 years. 

Hyun-ju : 아…

Ah…

Ji-woo : 내려가시죠.

Let’s go down. 

Hyun-ju : 예.

Yes. 

Expression of the Week

오래 기다리셨죠? (you must have waited a long time)

오래 – adv. long; as in for a long time

기다리다 – v. to wait; to spend time until a person or time comes or a certain event is realized

Casual – 오래 기다렸지?

Formal – 오래 기다리셨죠? 

>>[오래 기다리셨죠?] is used to express an apology by someone who is late to an appointment or meeting 

>>[오래] can be replaced with [많이], which means “a lot.”  [많이 기다리셨죠?] 

>>A more formal way of expressing the apology, especially to strangers or elders is [오래 기다리시게 해서 죄송합니다] which means “I am sorry for making you wait a long time.”