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Use this pattern to politely tell someone not to do something. It's a common, respectful way to give negative commands or instructions in everyday situations.
여기서 담배를 피우지 마세요.
Please don't smoke here.
너무 크게 말하지 마세요.
Please don't speak too loudly.
물건을 만지지 마세요.
Please don't touch the things.
늦게 자지 마세요.
Please don't go to bed late.
물을 낭비하지 마세요.
Please don't waste water.
그 음식을 먹지 마세요.
Please don't eat that food.
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