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I wish (would) (~I wish I did)

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Use this pattern to express a polite wish or desire for something to happen in the future, or to express regret about something that didn't happen in the past. It conveys "I wish that..." or "It would be nice if..."

How it works

  • Verb stem + (으)면 좋겠어요

Example sentences

  1. 주말에 날씨가 좋으면 좋겠어요.

    I hope the weather is nice on the weekend.

  2. 빨리 회복되면 좋겠어요.

    I hope you recover quickly.

  3. 내년에 우리가 다시 만나면 좋겠어요.

    I hope we meet again next year.

  4. 이 프로젝트가 성공하면 좋겠어요.

    I hope this project succeeds.

  5. 더 많은 사람들이 관심을 가지면 좋겠어요.

    I hope more people take interest in this.

  6. 그 영화가 재미있으면 좋겠어요.

    I hope that movie is fun.

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