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수고하십니다
sugohasimnida
'수고' to a superior?
수고하세요/수고하십니다 ('keep up the good work') is fine for peers or juniors, but saying it to a boss or elder can sound presumptuous, as if praising their effort from above. To a superior, 고맙습니다 or 안녕히 가세요 is safer.
Examples
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 팀장님, 먼저 들어가 보겠습니다. 고맙습니다. timjangnim, meonjeo deureoga bogesseumnida. gomapseumnida. | Team lead, I'll head out first. Thank you. |
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