Korean phrase
부담 갖지 마세요. pu dam kat jji ma se yo
Meaning
Please don't feel obligated
When to use it
This politely tells someone not to feel obligated. It is often used when making an offer, especially to pay for something, and sounds respectful in everyday conversation.
Example dialogue
이번 식사는 제가 낼게요. 부담 갖지 마세요. i beon sik ssa neun che ga nael kke yo pu dam kat jji ma se yo
I'll pay for this meal, so please don't feel obligated.
정말요? 감사합니다. cheong ma ryo kam sa ham ni da
Really? Thank you.