Korean Form Practice 29

그날 얼마나 추웠는지!

It was SO cold that day! (form is used to demonstrate a degree of emphasis, presenting the degree as extreme.)

아, 요즘 모기가 얼마나 독한지…

How vicious have the mosquitoes been lately!

얼마나 웃겼는지!

It was SO funny!

내가 얼마나 놀랐는지 알아?

Do you know how shocked I was?

그 소식을 듣고 얼마나 놀랐는지 몰라.

You have no idea how surprised I was when I heard the news.

너 기다리면서 얼마나 초조했는지 몰라.

You have no idea how anxious I was waiting for you.

퇴근하고 얼마나 피곤했는지 몰라.

You have no idea how exhausted I was after work.

어디에 갈지는 네 자유야.

It’s your choice where you go. (form expresses that one is free to do something, or that it is one’s choice if they would like to do something)

누구를 만나는 건 네 자유인데, 조심해.

Who you meet is your choice, but be careful

싸움하는 건 아빠 자유인데, 맞고 다니지는 마

You’re free to fight if you want, Dad, but don’t go around getting beat up.

게임하는 건 네 자유인데, 숙제는 해.

You’re free to play games, but do your homework.

그건 네 자유야.

That’s up to you