Korean phrase
~에 참석하지 못할 것 같아요. ~ e cham seo ka ji mo tal kkeot ka ta yo
Meaning
I may not be able to attend ___
When to use it
This phrase politely says that attending may not be possible. It presents a possible absence gently rather than stating it as certain.
Example dialogue
죄송하지만 다음주 회의에 참석하지 못할 것 같아요. choe song ha ji man ta eum ju hoe ui e cham seo ka ji mo tal kkeot ka ta yo
I'm sorry, but I may not be able to attend next week's meeting.
알겠습니다. 대신 누가 맡을까요? al get sseum ni da tae sin nu ga ma teul kka yo
Understood. Who should handle it instead?