Korean phrase

늦을 것 같아요. neu seul kkeot ka ta yo

Meaning

I think I'll be late

When to use it

This politely says that the speaker may be late. It gently informs someone of a possible delay.

Example dialogue

지금 길이 막혀서 늦을 것 같아요. chi geum ki ri ma kyeo seo neu seul kkeot ka ta yo

The traffic is heavy right now, so I think I'll be late.

괜찮아, 천천히 와. kwaen cha na cheon cheon hi wa

It's okay, take your time.

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