Korean phrase
못 갈 것 같아요. mot kal kkeot ka ta yo
Meaning
I don't think I can go
When to use it
It means the speaker may not be able to go. It gently declines an invitation and can express apology or regret without sounding definite.
Example dialogue
내일 생일 파티에 올 수 있어요? nae il saeng il pa ti e ol ssu i sseo yo
Can you come to the birthday party tomorrow?
정말 미안하지만 못 갈 것 같아요. cheong mal mi an ha ji man mot kal kkeot ka ta yo
I'm really sorry, but I don't think I can go.