
~(으)ㄹ까 봐(서) – worried, so…, in case
비가 올까 봐 우선을 가져왔어요 = I am worried that it will rain, so I brought an umbrella
저의 여자 친구가 슬플까 봐 그녀를 위해 꽃을 샀어요 = I am worried that my girlfriend will be sad so I bought her flowers
그 것이 너무 비쌀까 봐 돈을 많이 가져왔어요 = I’m worried that it will be too expensive, so I brought more money
시험이 어려울까 봐 공부를 열심히 했어요 – I feared the test would be difficult, so I studied hard.
수업에 늦을까봐 일찍 일어났어요 – In the fear I would be late to case I got up early.
비가 올까 봐서 우산을 가지고 왔어요 – I brought an umbrella in case it rains.
나는 영화에서 약한남자로 보였을까 봐 헬스클럽에 가입하고 날마다 근육만들기 했어요 – I was afraid I’d look like a weak guy in the movie, so I joined a health club and worked out every day.
내 생각에 리자드맨은 나를 먹었을까 봐 내 몸을 독으로 씻었어요 – I was afraid the Lizard man was going to eat me, so I washed my body in poison.
이모가 내 멍을 봤을까 봐 내몸에 이모의 메이크업을 발랐어요 – I was afraid my aunt would see my bruises, so I applied her makeup to my body.
~ㄹ/을까 봐 걱정하다/되다 (to be worried)
시험을 잘 못 볼까 봐 걱정돼요 = I’m worried that I won’t do well on the exam
비가 올까 봐 걱정돼요 = I’m worried that it will rain
그녀가 나를 좋아하지 않을까 봐 걱정돼요 = I’m worried that she won’t like me
Worried about past tense action ~았/었을까 봐 걱정하다/되다
시험을 잘 못 봤을까 봐 걱정돼요 = I am worried that I didn’t do well on the exam
비가 왔을까 봐 걱정돼요 = I am worried that it rained
그녀가 나를 좋아하지 않았을까 봐 걱정돼요 = I am worried that she didn’t like me
Worried in the past ~~았/었을까 봐 걱정했다/됐다
시험을 잘 못 봤을까 봐 걱정되었어요 = I was worried that I didn’t do well on the exam
비가 왔을까 봐 걱정되었어요 = I was worried that it rained
그녀가 나를 좋아하지 않았을까 봐 걱정되었어요 = I was worried that she didn’t like me

