Korean phrase
이 작업은 ~정도 걸릴 것 같아요. i cha geo beun ~ cheong do keol lil kkeot ka ta yo
Meaning
It looks like this task will take around ___
When to use it
This phrase politely estimates how long a task may take. It is useful when replying to a timing question and shows that the estimate is not certain.
Example dialogue
이거 오늘까지 가능할까요? i geo o neul kka ji ka neung hal kka yo
Would it be possible to finish this by today?
이 작업은 한 시간 정도 걸릴 것 같아요. i cha geo beun han si gan cheong do keol lil kkeot ka ta yo
It looks like this task will take around an hour.