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Learn Hardcore Korean: ~eoseo - because

Hardcore Korean
/Lesson 11
/~eoseo

~eoseo

Word

~어서~eoseo

Meaning

because

Part of speech

conjunction

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Korean

Lesson

Usages of ~eoseo

한국어가 어려워서 매일 연습해야 해요.hangugeoga eoryeowoseo maeil yeonseuphaeya haeyo.

Since Korean is difficult, I have to practice every day.

시간이 없어서 편지를 못 써요.sigani eobseoseo pyeonjireul mos sseoyo.

I can’t write a letter because I don’t have time.

다리가 길어서 걷기 편해요.dariga gireoseo geotgi pyeonhaeyo.

Having long legs makes walking comfortable.

가방이 무거워서 팔이 아파요.gabangi mugeowoseo pari apayo.

My arm hurts because the bag is heavy.

월요일에는 새로운 주가 시작되어서 기분이 좋아요.woryoireneun saeroun juga sijakdoeeoseo gibuni johayo.

On Monday, a new week starts, so I feel good.

시험 중간에 휴식 시간을 줘서 좋아.siheom junggane hyusik siganeul jwoseo joha.

I like that they give a break in the middle of the exam.

음료 자판기가 로비 한쪽에 설치돼 있어서 편리해요.eumryo japangiga robi hanjjoge seolchidwae isseoseo pyeonrihaeyo.

It’s convenient that a beverage vending machine is installed on one side of the lobby.

다른 방법밖에 없어서 우리는 배달을 기다렸어.dareun bangbeopbakke eobseoseo urineun baedareul gidaryeosseo.

There was no other way, so we waited for delivery.

지금은 현금밖에 없어서 카드 결제를 못 해요, 그리고 시간도 충분하지 않아요.jigeumeun hyeongeumbakke eobseoseo kadeu gyeoljereul mos haeyo, geurigo sigando chungbunhaji anhayo.

Right now I only have cash, so I can’t pay by card, and we also don’t have enough time.

오늘은 시간이 없어서 점심을 포장해 가요.oneureun sigani eobseoseo jeomsimeul pojanghae gayo.

I don’t have time today, so I’ll get my lunch to go.

미안, 길이 막혀서 십 분 정도 늦을 거야.mian, giri makhyeoseo sip bun jeongdo neujeul geoya.

Sorry, the traffic is heavy, so I’ll be about ten minutes late.

오늘 버스가 늦어서 나도 지각했어.oneul beoseuga neujeoseo nado jigakhaesseo.

Today the bus was late, so I was late too.

집이 멀어서 배달해 달라고 했어.jibi meoreoseo baedalhae dallago haesseo.

Since my place is far, I asked for delivery.

다행이다, 버스를 안 놓쳐서 제시간에 도착했어.dahaengida, beoseureul an nohchyeoseo jesigane dochakhaesseo.

Thank goodness, I didn’t miss the bus and arrived on time.

처음이어서 조금 긴장돼요.cheoeumieoseo jogeum ginjangdwaeyo.

Because it’s my first time, I’m a little nervous.

내일 회의가 없어서 집에서 쉬기로 했어요.naeil hoeuiga eobseoseo jibeseo swigiro haesseoyo.

Because there is no meeting tomorrow, I decided to rest at home.

친구한테서 좋은 소식을 들어서 정말 기뻐요.chinguhanteseo joheun sosigeul deureoseo jeongmal gippeoyo.

I’m really happy because I heard good news from a friend.

날씨가 추워서 따뜻한 국이 더 맛있었어.nalssiga chuwoseo ttatteushan gugi deo masisseosseo.

Because the weather was cold, the warm soup tasted even better.

젓가락이 없어서 라면을 먹기 어려워요.jeosgaragi eobseoseo ramyeoneul meokgi eoryeowoyo.

It’s hard to eat ramen because I don’t have chopsticks.

오늘은 바람이 없어서 덜 추운가 봐요.oneureun barami eobseoseo deol chuunga bwayo.

It seems less cold today because there’s no wind.

오늘은 돈이 없어서 새 신발을 살 수 없어요.oneureun doni eobseoseo sae sinbareul sal su eobseoyo.

I can’t buy new shoes today because I don’t have money.

오늘은 야근이 있어서 늦게 퇴근해요.oneureun yageuni isseoseo neutge toegeunhaeyo.

Today I have overtime work, so I leave work late.

오늘은 중요한 회의가 있어서 새 셔츠를 입었어요.oneureun jungyohan hoeuiga isseoseo sae syeocheureul ibeosseoyo.

I wore a new shirt today because I have an important meeting.

아침에 세면대에서 손을 씻다가 수도꼭지가 너무 차가워서 놀랐어.achime semyeondaeeseo soneul ssisdaga sudokkokjiga neomu chagawoseo nollasseo.

While washing my hands at the sink in the morning, I was surprised because the faucet was very cold.

가방이 무거워서 어깨가 아파요.gabangi mugeowoseo eokkaega apayo.

My shoulder hurts because the bag is heavy.

더워서 창문을 열어 놓았어요.deowoseo changmuneul yeoreo nohasseoyo.

I left the window open because it was hot.

미용실 예약이 있어서 오늘은 일찍 퇴근해요.miyongsil yeyagi isseoseo oneureun iljjik toegeunhaeyo.

I’m leaving work early today because I have a hair salon appointment.

내일 아침에 회의가 있어서 알람을 미리 맞춰요.naeil achime hoeuiga isseoseo allameul miri matchwoyo.

I set the alarm in advance because I have a meeting tomorrow morning.

저장공간이 없어서 필요 없는 앱을 지우는 중이야.jeojanggonggani eobseoseo piryo eobsneun aebeul jiuneun jungiya.

I’m deleting unnecessary apps because I’m out of storage space.

내일 발표가 있어서 조금 걱정이 돼요.naeil balpyoga isseoseo jogeum geokjeongi dwaeyo.

I’m a little worried because I have a presentation tomorrow.

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