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Usages of ~seo
저는 내일 도서관에 가서 책을 읽고 싶어요.jeoneun naeil doseogwane gaseo chaegeul ilggo sipeoyo.
I want to go to the library tomorrow and read a book.
도서관에 가서 책을 읽어요.doseogwane gaseo chaegeul ilgeoyo.
I go to the library and read a book.
아침마다 도서관에 가서 책을 읽어요.achimmada doseogwane gaseo chaegeul ilgeoyo.
Every morning I go to the library and read a book.
내일 대회에 가서 사진을 찍어요.naeil daehoee gaseo sajineul jjigeoyo.
Tomorrow I go to the competition and take pictures.
저녁에는 치킨을 시켜서 같이 먹자.jeonyeogeneun chikineul sikyeoseo gati meokja.
Let’s order chicken in the evening and eat together.
오늘 퇴근하고 마트에 가서 장볼 거야.oneul toegeunhago mateue gaseo jangbol geoya.
After work today, I’m going to go to the mart and buy groceries.
지금 택배가 와서 현관 앞에 상자를 두고 갔어.jigeum taekbaega waseo hyeongwan ape sangjareul dugo gasseo.
A package came just now and they left a box in front of the entrance.
가방에서 휴대폰을 꺼내서 메시지를 보내요.gabangeseo hyudaeponeul kkeonaeseo mesijireul bonaeyo.
I take my phone out of the bag and send a message.
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