-(으)ㄹ 걸 (그랬다)
I should have
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Izoh
Regret for not doing (or doing) something. Vowel or ㄹ stems take ㄹ 걸 그랬다, consonant stems 을 걸 그랬다; negative -지 말 걸 그랬다. In speech -(으)ㄹ걸 alone is common.
Misollar
우산을 가져올 걸 그랬어요.
I should have brought an umbrella.
너무 많이 먹었어요. 조금만 먹을걸.
I ate too much. I should have eaten less.
그 말은 하지 말 걸 그랬어요.
I shouldn't have said that.
TOPIK izohi
TOPIK II Listening 21–30 (attitude, feelings).