Korean phrase

~ 못 찍겠어요. ~ mot jjik kke sseo yo

Meaning

I don't think I can take a picture of ___

When to use it

It means the speaker cannot take a picture of the subject. It is a polite, gentle way to refuse, often when the subject or situation calls for consideration.

Example dialogue

그 사람 사진을 못 찍겠어요. keu sa ram sa ji neul mot jjik kke sseo yo

I don't think I can take a picture of that person.

아, 알겠어요. a al ge sseo yo

Oh, I see.

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