Day 9: No Late-Night Delivery in the Village

Dialogue

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   A 은정 씨, 아침부터 왜 한숨을 쉬어요? 무슨 일 있어요?

   Eunjeong ssi, achimbuteo wae hansumeul swieoyo? Museun il isseoyo?

   Eunjeong, why all the sighing so early in the morning? Is something wrong?

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   B 아, 어르신. 어젯밤에 떡볶이가 먹고 싶었는데 배달되는 가게가 하나도 없었어요.

   A, eoreusin. Eojetbame tteokbokkiga meokgo sipeonneunde baedaldoeneun gagega hanado eopseosseoyo.

   Oh, Mr. Choi. Last night I wanted tteokbokki, but there wasn't a single place that delivers.

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   A 허허, 여기서 밤에 배달을요? 읍내 치킨집도 아홉 시면 문을 닫아요.

   Heoheo, yeogiseo bame baedareuryo? Eumnae chikinjipdo ahop simyeon muneul dadayo.

   Ha, delivery out here at night? Even the chicken place in town closes at nine.

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   B 서울에서는 새벽에도 먹고 싶은 걸 다 시킬 수 있었거든요. 어르신도 서울에 살아 보셨어요?

   Seoureseoneun saebyeogedo meokgo sipeun geol da sikil su isseotgeodeunyo. Eoreusindo Seoure sara bosyeosseoyo?

   In Seoul, I could order whatever I wanted even at dawn. Have you ever lived in Seoul?

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   A 젊을 때 몇 년 살아 봤지요. 근데 따지고 들면 도시보다 시골이 훨씬 싸요.

   Jeolmeul ttae myeot nyeon sara bwatjiyo. Geunde ttajigo deulmyeon dosiboda sigori hwolssin ssayo.

   I lived there a few years when I was young. But if you really add it all up, the country is much cheaper than the city.

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   B 그래요? 저는 여기 와서 기름값이 많이 들어서 오히려 더 쓰는 것 같은데요.

   Geuraeyo? Jeoneun yeogi waseo gireumgapsi mani deureoseo ohiryeo deo sseuneun geot gateundeyo.

   Really? Since I came here I spend so much on petrol that I feel like I'm spending even more.

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   A 기름값은 좀 들지요. 그럼 서울에서는 한 달에 생활비가 얼마나 들었어요?

   Gireumgapseun jom deuljiyo. Geureom Seoureseoneun han dare saenghwalbiga eolmana deureosseoyo?

   Petrol does cost a bit. So how much were your living costs in Seoul each month?

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   B 월세까지 합치면 이백만 원이 넘었어요. 외식도 자주 했고요.

   Wolsekkaji hapchimyeon ibaengman woni neomeosseoyo. Oesikdo jaju haetgoyo.

   With the rent, it was over two million won. And I ate out a lot, too.

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   A 여기는 집세도 싸고 채소는 이웃들이 나눠 주잖아요. 하나하나 따지고 들면 절반도 안 들 거예요.

   Yeogineun jipsedo ssago chaesoneun iutdeuri nanwo jujanayo. Hanahana ttajigo deulmyeon jeolbando an deul geoyeyo.

   Here the rent is cheap, and the neighbours give you all your vegetables. If you go through it item by item, you'll spend less than half.

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    B 그건 맞아요. 이사 오고 나서 오이랑 감자는 한 번도 안 사 봤어요.

    Geugeon majayo. Isa ogo naseo oirang gamjaneun han beondo an sa bwasseoyo.

    That's true. Since I moved here I haven't bought a single cucumber or potato.

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    A 떡볶이가 먹고 싶으면 장날에 가면 돼요. 마침 내일이 오일장이에요.

    Tteokbokkiga meokgo sipeumyeon jangnare gamyeon dwaeyo. Machim naeiri oiljangieyo.

    If you want tteokbokki, just go on market day. As it happens, the five-day market is tomorrow.

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    B 아, 내일이 장날이에요? 시장에서 떡볶이도 팔아요?

    A, naeiri jangnarieyo? Sijangeseo tteokbokkido parayo?

    Oh, tomorrow's market day? Do they sell tteokbokki at the market?

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    A 그럼요. 할머니가 하는 가게가 있는데 서울 거보다 맛있어요. 내일 아침에 내 트럭 타고 같이 가요.

    Geureomyo. Halmeoniga haneun gagega inneunde Seoul geoboda masisseoyo. Naeil achime nae teureok tago gachi gayo.

    Of course. There's a stall run by an old lady, and it's better than anything in Seoul. Come with me in my truck tomorrow morning.

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    B 정말요? 태워 주시면 저는 그저 감사할 따름이죠. 몇 시에 나올까요?

    Jeongmaryo? Taewo jusimyeon jeoneun geujeo gamsahal ttareumijyo. Myeot sie naolkkayo?

    Really? If you'd give me a ride, I'd be nothing but grateful. What time should I be ready?

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    A 여덟 시쯤 집 앞에 나와 있어요. 시장은 일찍 가야 좋은 게 많아요.

    Yeodeol sijjeum jip ape nawa isseoyo. Sijangeun iljjik gaya joeun ge manayo.

    Be out front at about eight. You have to get to the market early for the good stuff.

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