Usages of ~neunde
급해서 데이터를 켰는데 요금이 많이 나와 버렸어.geuphaeseo deiteoreul kyeossneunde yogeumi manhi nawa beoryeosseo.
I turned on mobile data because I was in a hurry, and the charges ended up being high.
어제 공원에서 걸었는데 정말 조용하더라.eoje gongwoneseo georeossneunde jeongmal joyonghadeora.
I walked in the park yesterday, and it was really quiet.
에어컨을 켰는데 갑자기 꺼졌어요.eeokeoneul kyeossneunde gapjagi kkeojyeosseoyo.
I turned on the air conditioner, but it suddenly turned off.
그녀는 안경을 새로 샀는데 잘 안 맞아서 조금 실망했어.geunyeoneun angyeongeul saero sassneunde jal an majaseo jogeum silmanghaesseo.
She bought new glasses, but they didn’t fit well, so she was a little disappointed.
나는 형광펜을 두 개 샀는데 하나는 집에 두고 하나는 가방에 넣어.naneun hyeonggwangpeneul du gae sassneunde hananeun jibe dugo hananeun gabange neoheo.
I bought two highlighters; I leave one at home and put one in my bag.
세면대 아래에 물이 있어서 수도꼭지를 잠깐 만졌는데 너무 차가웠어.semyeondae araee muri isseoseo sudokkokjireul jamkkan manjyeossneunde neomu chagawosseo.
There was water under the sink, so I touched the faucet for a moment, and it was very cold.
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