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  4. to be about to ... ; to try to ... ; to mean to ...

How do you say
to be about to ... ; to try to ... ; to mean to ... in Korean?

~으려고 하다 (~려고 하다 )

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I made a mistake
나는 실수했어요
you hurt his feelings
당신은 그의 기분을 상하게 했어요
she obviously made a mistake
그녀는 명백히 실수했어요
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