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Usages of yak
내일 약국에 가서 필요한 약을 사요.naeil yakguge gaseo piryohan yageul sayo.
I will go to the pharmacy tomorrow to buy the necessary medicine.
오늘 약국에서 약을 사요.oneul yakgugeseo yageul sayo.
I buy medicine at the pharmacy today.
약국에서 약을 배달해 줬어.yakgugeseo yageul baedalhae jwosseo.
The pharmacy delivered the medicine.
약 먹고 쉬면 금방 나아.yak meokgo swimyeon geumbang naa.
If you take medicine and rest, you’ll get better quickly.
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