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Usages of ~cheoreom
그 아이는 울다가 괜찮은 것처럼 다시 웃었어.geu aineun uldaga gwaenchanheun geoscheoreom dasi useosseo.
The child cried and then smiled again as if everything was fine.
아버지처럼 운전하고 싶어요.abeojicheoreom unjeonhago sipeoyo.
I want to drive like my father.
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