Korean phrase

결근할 것 같아요. kyeol geun hal kkeot ka ta yo

Meaning

It looks like I won't be able to come to work

When to use it

It means the speaker may not be able to come to work. The polite wording leaves the outcome uncertain and fits discussions about work attendance.

Example dialogue

금요일에 출근하실 수 있나요? keu myo i re chul geun ha sil ssu in na yo

Can you come to work on Friday?

죄송합니다만 금요일은 결근할 것 같아요. choe song ham ni da man keu myo i reun kyeol geun hal kkeot ka ta yo

I'm sorry, but it looks like I won't be able to come to work on Friday.

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