English Sentence:

I've heard you have lost your job, is that true? Yes, I'm afraid so.

Korean Translation:

직장을 잃으셨다는 얘기를 들었는데 사실인가요? 네, 유감스럽게도 사실입니다.

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직장

jik jang

job, work

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eul

1. (object particle) 2. (particle in verb to add meaning of 'perhaps') 3. (particle after a verb or an adjective to modify a noun, future tense)

Here: (object particle)

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잃다

il ta

to lose

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shut

(particle after verb to add meaning of politeness and past)

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da

1. (sentence ending in narration) 2. (sentence ending when expressing feelings) 3. (quotation, 'someone says') 4. all 5. multiple, several

Here: (sentence ending in narration)

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neun

1. (subject particle) 2. (particle to add emphasis) 3. (particle after a verb to modify a noun, present tense) 4. (verb ending for present tense)

Here: (particle after a verb to modify a noun, present tense)

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이야기

i ya gi

story, talk

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reul

(object particle, equivalent to '을', it comes after a noun without a bottom consonant)

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듣다

deut da

1. to hear, to listen to 2. to take (a class)

Here: to hear, to listen to

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ut

(particle in verb to add meaning of past)

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de

1. (particle after word to add meaning of 'and then' or 'but then') 2. place 3. (particle used when telling facts and situations) 4. on, for (doing something)

Here: (particle after word to add meaning of 'and then' or 'but then')

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사실

sa shil

1. fact, truth 2. actually

Here: fact, truth

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이다

i da

1. to be (+ adjective or noun to describe something) 2. (particle in verb to add meaning of passivity)

Here: to be (+ adjective or noun to describe something)

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yo

1. (statement ending in polite tone) 2. (question ending in polite tone) 3. (suggestion ending in polite tone, "let's")

Here: (question ending in polite tone)

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ne

1. yes (polite) 2. (particle to complete a sentence when expressing one's feelings and thoughts) 3. one's house 4. four (number 4) 5. your 6. all

Here: yes (polite)

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유감스럽게도

yoo gam seu rup ge do

unfortunately

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사실

sa shil

1. fact, truth 2. actually

Here: fact, truth

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이다

i da

1. to be (+ adjective or noun to describe something) 2. (particle in verb to add meaning of passivity)

Here: to be (+ adjective or noun to describe something)

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니다

ni da

(statement ending in formal tone)

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