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Usages of ~dago
그는 그 식당이 맛없다고 해서 결국 다른 식당으로 갔어.geuneun geu sikdangi maseobsdago haeseo gyeolguk dareun sikdangeuro gasseo.
He said that restaurant wasn’t good, so he eventually went to another restaurant.
선생님이 내일 수업이 있다고 말했어요.seonsaengnimi naeil sueobi issdago malhaesseoyo.
The teacher said there is class tomorrow.
그는 좋은 소식이 있다고 했어.geuneun joheun sosigi issdago haesseo.
He said he has good news.
선생님이 그렇다고 했어요.seonsaengnimi geureohdago haesseoyo.
The teacher said so.
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