Korean phrase
이번엔 못 가요. i beo nen mot ka yo
Meaning
I can't go this time
When to use it
It means the speaker cannot go on this occasion. It is a polite, gentle way to decline an invitation.
Example dialogue
오늘 회식 같이 가실래요? o neul hoe sik ka chi ka sil lae yo
Would you like to go to today's company dinner with me?
아, 이번엔 못 가요. a i beo nen mot ka yo
Oh, I can't go this time.