-더라도

even if / even though

TOPIK 3

A strong concession: 'even if / no matter ~'.

Examples

  • 비가 오더라도 운동하러 갈 거예요.

    Even if it rains, I will go to exercise.

  • 힘들더라도 포기하지 마세요.

    Even if it's hard, please don't give up.

  • 시간이 없더라도 밥은 꼭 먹어야 해요.

    Even if you don't have time, you must eat.

  • 더라도 꼭 연락해 주세요.

    Even if you're late, please make sure to contact me.

  • 돈이 많더라도 행복하지 않을 수 있어요.

    Even if you have a lot of money, you may not be happy.

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