Korean phrase
조금 늦어질 것 같아요. cho geum neu seo jil kkeot ka ta yo
Meaning
I think I'll be a little late
When to use it
This politely says that the speaker may be a little late. It lets someone know about a possible delay.
Example dialogue
지금 어디예요? chi geum eo di ye yo
Where are you now?
버스가 막혀서 조금 늦어질 것 같아요. peo seu ga ma kyeo seo cho geum neu seo jil kkeot ka ta yo
The bus is stuck in traffic, so I think I'll be a little late.