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Usages of silsu
어제 발표에서 실수를 했어.eoje balpyoeseo silsureul haesseo.
I made a mistake in the presentation yesterday.
실수이긴 하지만 다음에는 더 잘하면 돼.silsu-igin hajiman da-eumeneun deo jalhamyeon dwae.
It may be a mistake, but next time we can do better.
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