Usages of nohchida
버스를 놓쳤어.beoseureul nohchyeosseo.
I missed the bus.
약속을 놓치지 마.yaksogeul nohchiji ma.
Don’t miss the appointment.
다행이다, 버스를 안 놓쳐서 제시간에 도착했어.dahaengida, beoseureul an nohchyeoseo jesigane dochakhaesseo.
Thank goodness, I didn’t miss the bus and arrived on time.
마지막 버스를 놓쳤어요.majimak beoseureul nohchyeosseoyo.
I missed the last bus.
막차를 놓칠까 봐 안내방송이 나오자마자 뛰어갔어요.makchareul nohchilkka bwa annaebangsongi naojamaja ttwieogasseoyo.
I ran as soon as the announcement came on because I was worried I might miss the last train.
어젯밤에는 막차를 놓칠까 봐 미리 노선도를 확인했어.eojesbameneun makchareul nohchilkka bwa miri noseondoreul hwaginhaesseo.
Last night I checked the route map in advance because I was worried I might miss the last train.
막차를 놓칠까 봐 회의가 끝나기 전에 미리 출구 쪽 자리로 옮겨 앉았어요.makchareul nohchilkka bwa hoeuiga kkeutnagi jeone miri chulgu jjok jariro olmgyeo anjasseoyo.
I moved to a seat near the exit before the meeting ended because I was worried I might miss the last train.
비행기를 놓치지 않게 일찍 출발해요.bihaenggireul nohchiji anhge iljjik chulbalhaeyo.
I leave early so as not to miss the plane.
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