March 2, 2023
<김교포 & 로라's tip>
* Next time? '음.. 다음에?'
May be next time. Rain check? (정중한 느낌 추가)
* (Can I take a) rain check?
* Maybe another[some other] time? 상대방이 희망을 너무 가지지 않게 하는 느낌.
* Maybe some other time? 더 가능성이 없는 느낌.
* I'd love to, but... 정중히 거절하는 표현.
I'd love to, but I really can't tonight.
<Today's Situation>
A: Do you want to grab a beer?
B: Oh, I'd love to, but I really can't tonight.
A: Ah, I see. Maybe some other time then.
B: Yeah, For sure! I'll be down next time! 다음엔 진짜 콜~
<Pattern & Expression Practice>
Wanna catch a movie? - I'm swamped with work. Maybe next time?
Wanna go chat over coffee sometime? - Thanks, but maybe some other time.
I'd love to, but I'm on a diet these days.
Milkshake at Denny's? It's on me! - Maybe another time. I already have plans today.
I'm headed your way. You need a ride? - No, thanks. Maybe next time.
Hey, I'd love to chat more, but I gotta head out.
<Bonus Synonymous Native Expressions>
I don't want to be a burden.
I'm afraid I can't. Thank you for inviting me, though.
I'm sorry. I got somewhere to be.
That sounds fun, but unfortunately, I don't think I could go.
<Natives Only Nuance>
as much as I want to 정말 그러고 싶지만...
A: As much as I want to. I really can't. Maybe next time?
B: There won't be a next time!
A: I'll pay you right back. I promise.
B: As much as I love/trust you, I can't help you with this one.
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