Canceling Plans with a Sincere Reason

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Canceling Plans

Learn to cancel plans in Korean — politely, naturally, and with the right level of apology for the situation.

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Iru Helper Note

In Korean, canceling plans requires more than 못 가요 (I can't go). You need to acknowledge the inconvenience, give a reason with ~어서요 or ~는 바람에 (because of ~, unexpectedly), and offer a fix or closing. The key verb is 약속을 취소하다 (to cancel a plan) and the key softener is 죄송한데요 (I'm sorry, but...) as the opener.

죄송한데요, 갑자기 일이 생겨서요. 오늘 약속을 취소할 수 있을까요? 다음에 제가 살게요.

(I'm sorry, but something suddenly came up. Would it be okay to cancel today's plan? Next time it'll be on me.)

📵 What You'll Learn Today

Today you'll learn how to cancel plans in Korean in a way that feels sincere and natural, not blunt or cold. You'll use 죄송한데요 (I'm sorry, but) as a softened opener, ~는 바람에 (because ~ happened unexpectedly) for sudden reasons, and 다음에 제가 살게요 (next time it's on me) as a goodwill closer. These patterns let you cancel gracefully while preserving the relationship.

📌 Canceling Plans Vocabulary

Expression	Meaning	Notes
약속을 취소하다	To cancel a plan	약속 취소해도 될까요?
갑자기 일이 생기다	Something suddenly comes up	Very common reason
~는 바람에	Because ~ happened (unexpectedly)	Sudden/unexpected cause
미루다	To postpone	약속을 미뤄도 될까요?
다음에 제가 살게요	Next time it's on me	Goodwill closer
죄송한데요	I'm sorry, but...	Softened apology opener
몸이 안 좋다	Not feeling well	몸이 안 좋아서요
급한 일이 생기다	An urgent matter comes up	급한 일이 생겨서요
불편을 드려서 죄송해요	Sorry for the inconvenience	Formal apology
이해해줄 수 있어요?	Can you understand/forgive?	Asking for understanding
다음 기회에	At the next opportunity	다음 기회에 봐요
취소하다 / 미루다	Cancel / postpone	Different outcomes
일이 꼬이다	Things get tangled/go wrong	일이 꼬여서요
괜찮으시면	If it's okay with you	괜찮으시면 날짜를 바꿔요?

💡 Key pattern: 죄송한데요, [reason]어서요 / ~는 바람에요. 오늘 약속을 취소(or 미뤄)도 될까요? [goodwill closer]. = "I'm sorry, but [reason]. Would it be okay to cancel/postpone today's plan? [goodwill closer]." This three-part structure — apology + reason + fix — is the complete, natural Korean cancellation.

💬 Conversations in Action

Conversation 1 — Sudden work emergency

A: 어, 왜요? (Oh, what's up?)

B: 죄송한데요, 갑자기 회사에서 급한 일이 생기는 바람에요. 오늘 약속을 취소할 수 있을까요? (I'm sorry, but because an urgent matter suddenly came up at work, would it be okay to cancel today's plan?)

A: 괜찮아요. 얼마나 급해요? (It's okay. How urgent is it?)

B: 오늘 저녁까지는 해야 할 것 같아요. 불편을 드려서 정말 죄송해요. 다음에 제가 살게요. (I think I need to finish by this evening. I'm really sorry for the inconvenience. Next time it's on me.)

Conversation 2 — Feeling unwell

A: 안녕, 오늘 몇 시에 만나요? (Hi, what time are we meeting today?)

B: 죄송한데요, 오늘 몸이 갑자기 안 좋아서요. 약속을 미뤄도 될까요? (I'm sorry, but my body suddenly isn't feeling well today. Would it be okay to postpone our plan?)

A: 어머, 괜찮아요? (Oh no, are you okay?)

B: 네, 쉬면 괜찮아질 것 같아요. 이해해줘서 고마워요. 괜찮으시면 다음 주에 다시 잡아요. (Yes, I think I'll be okay if I rest. Thank you for understanding. If it's okay with you, let's reschedule for next week.)

🌏 Cultural Note — 약속 문화 (Plans Culture) in Korea

In Korean culture, canceling plans — especially last minute — is considered 실례 (rude) or 눈치 없는 행동 (socially unaware behavior). Koreans put a lot of weight on 약속 (plans/appointments). When you do cancel, the key elements are: (1) apologize first, (2) give a real reason, (3) offer a way to make it up (다음에 제가 살게요 or 다음 기회에 꼭 봐요). Failing to offer #3 can feel abrupt and cold, even if your apology was sincere.

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Practice canceling plans in different situations politely and naturally.

A. Cancel a dinner plan because something came up at work.

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죄송한데요, 갑자기 회사에서 일이 생기는 바람에요. 오늘 저녁 약속을 취소할 수 있을까요? 다음에 제가 살게요. (I'm sorry, but because something suddenly came up at work. Would it be okay to cancel this evening's plan? Next time it's on me.)

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B. Postpone a plan because you're not feeling well.

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죄송한데요, 오늘 몸이 안 좋아서요. 약속을 다음 주로 미뤄도 될까요? (I'm sorry, but I'm not feeling well today. Would it be okay to postpone our plan to next week?)

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C. Cancel and offer to reschedule for another time.

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오늘은 취소해야 할 것 같아요. 괜찮으시면 다음 주에 다시 잡을 수 있어요? (I think I need to cancel today. If it's okay with you, can we reschedule for next week?)

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D. Apologize for the inconvenience and promise to make it up.

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불편을 드려서 정말 죄송해요. 다음에 제가 꼭 살게요. (I'm really sorry for the inconvenience. Next time I'll definitely treat you.)

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E. Ask if it's okay to cancel because of an unexpected situation.

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갑자기 일이 생겼는데, 오늘 약속을 취소해도 괜찮을까요? 정말 죄송해요. (Something suddenly came up. Would it be okay to cancel today's plan? I'm really sorry.)

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F. Say something unexpectedly came up and you have to cancel.

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갑자기 일이 꼬이는 바람에 취소해야 할 것 같아요. 이해해줄 수 있어요? (Because things suddenly went wrong, I think I have to cancel. Can you understand?)

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G. Apologize and suggest meeting at the next opportunity.

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오늘 못 가서 정말 미안해요. 다음 기회에 꼭 봐요. (I'm really sorry I can't come today. Let's definitely meet at the next opportunity.)

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H. Respond to a friend canceling on you with understanding.

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괜찮아요! 그런 일도 있죠. 몸조심하고, 다음에 봐요. (It's okay! Those things happen. Take care of yourself, and see you next time.)

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I. Text-style: cancel a plan briefly but politely.

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죄송한데요, 오늘 급한 일이 생겨서요 😅 약속 취소해도 될까요? 다음에 제가 살게요! (I'm sorry, but an urgent matter came up today 😅 Would it be okay to cancel our plan? Next time it's on me!)

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J. Cancel and ask when the other person might be free to reschedule.

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오늘 못 갈 것 같아요. 정말 죄송해요. 괜찮으시면 언제 시간 돼요? 다시 잡고 싶어요. (I don't think I can go today. I'm really sorry. If it's okay with you, when are you free? I'd like to reschedule.)

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Expression Reference

Expression	Nuance/Key
죄송한데요	I'm sorry, but (opener)
갑자기 일이 생기다	Something suddenly came up
~는 바람에	Because ~ (unexpectedly)
약속을 취소하다	Cancel a plan
약속을 미루다	Postpone a plan
불편을 드려서 죄송	Sorry for inconvenience
다음에 제가 살게요	Next time it's on me
이해해줄 수 있어요?	Can you understand?
다음 기회에	At the next opportunity
괜찮으시면	If it's okay with you

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Speaking Tip

The complete Korean cancellation: (1) 죄송한데요 — soften first, (2) [reason]어서요 / ~는 바람에 — give the reason, (3) 약속을 취소/미뤄도 될까요? — ask permission to cancel, (4) 다음에 제가 살게요 / 다시 잡아요 — close with a goodwill gesture. Four moves, one graceful cancellation.

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Want more reps?

Practice the full cancellation formula in three different scenarios: (1) work emergency, (2) feeling unwell, (3) an unexpected family situation. For each, say the four-part structure out loud: apology opener → reason → cancel/postpone request → goodwill closer.

📦 Practice Hub — Canceling Plans

Exercise 1 — Choose the Right Expression

Pick the most natural Korean expression for each situation.

A. You want to softly open a cancellation message.

(1) 사실은요 (2) 죄송한데요 (3) 그런데요 (4) 저기요

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(2) 죄송한데요 — this is the natural, softened apology opener for a cancellation. It signals sincere regret before the bad news.

B. You want to say "something suddenly came up."

(1) 갑자기 일이 생겼어요 (2) 갑자기 바빠요 (3) 갑자기 못 가요 (4) 갑자기 일을 했어요

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(1) 갑자기 일이 생겼어요 — 일이 생기다 = something comes up. This is the set expression for a sudden situation.

C. You want to say "because something unexpectedly came up" using the ~는 바람에 structure.

(1) 갑자기 일이 생겨서요 (2) 갑자기 일이 생기는 바람에요 (3) 갑자기 일이 있어서요 (4) 급한 일이 있었어요

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(2) 갑자기 일이 생기는 바람에요 — ~는 바람에 specifically signals an unexpected cause. More natural than just ~어서 for sudden situations.

D. You want to cancel a plan. Which phrase is most appropriate?

(1) 약속 못 해요 (2) 약속을 취소할 수 있을까요? (3) 약속 없어요 (4) 약속을 안 할게요

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(2) 약속을 취소할 수 있을까요? — asking for permission to cancel (~할 수 있을까요?) is much more polite than just stating you can't go.

E. You want to postpone rather than cancel outright.

(1) 취소하고 싶어요 (2) 미뤄도 될까요? (3) 못 가요 (4) 나중에 해요

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(2) 미뤄도 될까요? — 미루다 = to postpone. Asking permission with ~도 될까요? is most natural.

F. You want to close a cancellation with a goodwill gesture.

(1) 다음에 봐요 (2) 다음에 제가 살게요 (3) 언제 만나요? (4) 다시 연락할게요

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(2) 다음에 제가 살게요 — offering to treat next time is the key Korean goodwill closer. It shows you value the relationship.

G. You want to apologize for the inconvenience.

(1) 미안해요 (2) 불편을 드려서 죄송해요 (3) 죄송합니다 (4) 불편해요

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(2) 불편을 드려서 죄송해요 — this specifically addresses the inconvenience caused to the other person. Most complete and considerate.

H. You want to ask if it's okay to reschedule.

(1) 괜찮으시면 날짜를 바꿔요? (2) 언제 만나요? (3) 다시 약속해요 (4) 시간 있어요?

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(1) 괜찮으시면 날짜를 바꿔요? — 괜찮으시면 = if it's okay with you. Asking permission to reschedule is key.

I. You want to say "next time let's definitely meet."

(1) 다음에 봐요 (2) 다음 기회에 꼭 봐요 (3) 언제 만날게요 (4) 다음에 연락해요

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(2) 다음 기회에 꼭 봐요 — 꼭 (definitely) + 다음 기회에 (at the next opportunity) is the warmest, most committed closer.

J. A friend cancels on you. What's the most natural, gracious response?

(1) 알겠어요 (2) 괜찮아요! 그런 일도 있죠. 몸조심해요. (3) 왜요? (4) 다음에 취소하지 마세요

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(2) 괜찮아요! 그런 일도 있죠. 몸조심해요. — this is warm, understanding, and gracious. 그런 일도 있죠 = those things happen.

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Quick Reference

Expression	Meaning
죄송한데요	I'm sorry, but (opener)
갑자기 일이 생기다	Something comes up
~는 바람에	Because ~ (unexpectedly)
약속을 취소하다	Cancel a plan
약속을 미루다	Postpone a plan
다음에 제가 살게요	Next time it's on me
불편을 드려서 죄송	Sorry for inconvenience
괜찮으시면	If it's okay with you
다음 기회에 꼭 봐요	Definitely meet next time
이해해줘서 고마워요	Thank you for understanding

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Pitfall

Don't just say 오늘 못 가요 (I can't go today) and stop. Without an apology opener, reason, and goodwill closer, this sounds cold and inconsiderate in Korean. The minimum polite cancellation is: 죄송한데요 + reason + 다음에 제가 살게요 — all three parts matter.

Exercise 2 — Korean → English Translation

Translate each sentence naturally into English.

A. 죄송한데요, 갑자기 일이 생기는 바람에요.

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I'm sorry, but because something suddenly came up (unexpectedly).

B. 오늘 약속을 취소할 수 있을까요?

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Would it be okay to cancel today's plan?

C. 불편을 드려서 정말 죄송해요.

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I'm really sorry for the inconvenience.

D. 괜찮으시면 다음 주에 다시 잡을 수 있어요?

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If it's okay with you, can we reschedule for next week?

E. 다음에 제가 꼭 살게요.

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Next time I'll definitely treat you.

F. 오늘 몸이 안 좋아서요. 약속을 미뤄도 될까요?

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I'm not feeling well today. Would it be okay to postpone our plan?

G. 이해해줘서 정말 고마워요.

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Thank you so much for understanding.

H. 갑자기 급한 일이 생기는 바람에 못 갈 것 같아요.

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Because an urgent matter suddenly came up, I don't think I'll be able to go.

I. 다음 기회에 꼭 봐요.

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Let's definitely meet at the next opportunity.

J. 괜찮아요! 그런 일도 있죠. 몸조심해요.

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It's okay! Those things happen. Take care of yourself.

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Vocabulary Cheat Sheet

Word	Meaning
죄송한데요	I'm sorry, but
~는 바람에	Because ~ (unexpected)
취소하다	Cancel
미루다	Postpone
불편을 드리다	Cause inconvenience
괜찮으시면	If it's okay with you
다시 잡다	Reschedule
이해해주다	Understand/forgive
다음 기회에	At next opportunity
몸조심하다	Take care of yourself

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Grammar Tip

~는 바람에 vs. ~어서: ~는 바람에 = because (an unexpected/unwanted thing happened) — used for sudden, uncontrollable situations. ~어서 = because (general cause). For cancellations, 갑자기 일이 생기는 바람에 sounds more apologetic and sincere than 갑자기 일이 생겨서.

Exercise 3 — Complete the Sentence

Fill in the blank with the correct word or ending.

A. 죄___한데요, 오늘 약속을 취소할 수 있을까요? (sorry)

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송 — 죄송하다 = to be sorry (formal apology word).

B. 갑자기 일이 생기는 바람___요. (because of ~)

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에 — ~는 바람에 = because (something unexpected happened).

C. 약속을 ___도 될까요? (postpone)

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미뤄 — 미루다 → 미뤄도 될까요? = would it be okay to postpone?

D. 불편을 드려서 정말 ___해요. (sorry)

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죄송 — 불편을 드려서 죄송해요 = sorry for the inconvenience.

E. 다음에 제가 ___게요. (I'll treat you)

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살 — 살다 (to buy/treat) → 살게요 = I'll treat you (buy the meal).

F. 괜찮___면 날짜를 바꿔요? (if it's okay)

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으시 — 괜찮으시면 = if it's okay with you (honorific).

G. 이해해줘서 ___고마워요. (really)

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정말 — 정말 고마워요 = really thank you.

H. 다음 ___에 꼭 봐요. (opportunity)

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기회 — 다음 기회에 = at the next opportunity.

I. 오늘 몸이 안 ___아서요. (feeling well)

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좋 — 몸이 안 좋다 → 안 좋아서요 = because I'm not feeling well.

J. 그런 일도 ___죠. (happens)

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있 — 그런 일도 있죠 = those things happen (it also happens like that).

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Sentence Starters

Pattern	Use
죄송한데요, ~어서요	I'm sorry, because ~
~는 바람에	Because (unexpected) ~
취소할 수 있을까요?	Can we cancel?
미뤄도 될까요?	Can we postpone?
불편을 드려서 죄송	Sorry for inconvenience
괜찮으시면	If it's okay with you
다음에 제가 살게요	Next time it's on me
다시 잡아요	Let's reschedule
이해해줘서 고마워요	Thanks for understanding
다음 기회에 꼭 봐요	See you at next chance

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Production Tip

The difference between cancel (취소) and postpone (미루다) matters. When you cancel, suggest rescheduling: 다음에 다시 잡아요. When you postpone, suggest a new time: 괜찮으시면 다음 주 어때요? Either way, always close with 다음에 제가 살게요 or 다음 기회에 꼭 봐요 to show the relationship still matters.

Exercise 4 — Dialogue Completion

Complete B's line in each dialogue.

A. A: 오늘 6시에 만나요! / B: 죄송한데요, 갑자기 일이 _요. 오늘 약속 취소해도 될까요?

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죄송한데요, 갑자기 일이 생겨서요. 오늘 약속 취소해도 될까요? (I'm sorry, but something suddenly came up. Would it be okay to cancel today's plan?)

B. A: 왜요? 무슨 일이에요? / B: 갑자기 회사에서 급한 일이 생기는 _에요.

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갑자기 회사에서 급한 일이 생기는 바람에요. (Because an urgent matter at work suddenly came up unexpectedly.)

C. A: 아, 그래요. 그럼 어떻게 해요? / B: 괜찮으시면 ___ 주에 다시 잡아요?

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괜찮으시면 다음 주에 다시 잡아요? (If it's okay with you, let's reschedule for next week?)

D. A: 좋아요. / B: 불편을 드려서 정말 ___해요. 다음에 제가 살게요.

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불편을 드려서 정말 죄송해요. 다음에 제가 살게요. (I'm really sorry for the inconvenience. Next time it's on me.)

E. A: 오늘 몸이 어때요? / B: 사실 몸이 안 ___서요. 약속을 미뤄도 될까요?

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사실 몸이 안 좋아서요. 약속을 미뤄도 될까요? (Actually I'm not feeling well. Would it be okay to postpone our plan?)

F. A: 괜찮아요. 얼른 나아요! / B: ___해줘서 고마워요. 다음 기회에 꼭 봐요.

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이해해줘서 고마워요. 다음 기회에 꼭 봐요. (Thank you for understanding. Let's definitely meet at the next opportunity.)

G. A: 오늘 약속 어때요? / B: 아, 사실 오늘 일이 _어서 못 갈 것 같아요.

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아, 사실 오늘 일이 꼬여서 못 갈 것 같아요. (Oh, actually things have gone a bit wrong today so I don't think I can go.)

H. A: 친구가 약속을 취소했어요. 어떻게 반응해요? / B: 괜찮아요! 그런 일도 ___죠.

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괜찮아요! 그런 일도 있죠. (It's okay! Those things happen.)

I. A: 정말 미안해요. / B: 괜찮아요. 다음에 ___가 살면 되죠.

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괜찮아요. 다음에 제가 살면 되죠. (It's okay. You just treat me next time.)

J. A: 다음엔 꼭 와요! / B: 물론이죠! 다음 ___에 꼭 봐요.

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물론이죠! 다음 기회에 꼭 봐요. (Of course! Let's definitely meet at the next opportunity.)

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Useful Phrases

Phrase	Meaning
죄송한데요, ~어서요	I'm sorry, because ~
일이 생기는 바람에요	Because something came up
취소해도 될까요?	Can we cancel?
미뤄도 될까요?	Can we postpone?
불편을 드려서 죄송	Sorry for inconvenience
다음에 제가 살게요	Next time on me
이해해줘서 고마워요	Thanks for understanding
다음 기회에 꼭 봐요	See you at next chance
몸이 안 좋아서요	Not feeling well
일이 꼬여서요	Things went wrong

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Conversation Tip

When you're on the receiving end of a cancellation, showing grace is as important as the apology itself. Say 괜찮아요! 그런 일도 있죠 (It's okay! Those things happen) rather than 알겠어요 (okay) — the warmer response shows emotional intelligence (눈치) that Koreans deeply value.

Exercise 5 — Free Speaking Practice

Answer each prompt out loud in Korean using lesson expressions.

A. Cancel a dinner plan because something came up at work. Use the full four-part formula.

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죄송한데요, 갑자기 회사에서 급한 일이 생기는 바람에요. 오늘 저녁 약속을 취소할 수 있을까요? 불편을 드려서 정말 죄송해요. 다음에 제가 살게요. (I'm sorry, but because an urgent matter suddenly came up at work. Would it be okay to cancel this evening's plan? I'm really sorry for the inconvenience. Next time it's on me.)

B. Postpone a plan because you're not feeling well. Ask if next week works.

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죄송한데요, 오늘 몸이 갑자기 안 좋아서요. 약속을 다음 주로 미뤄도 될까요? 이해해줘서 고마워요. (I'm sorry, but my body is suddenly not feeling well today. Would it be okay to postpone our plan to next week? Thank you for understanding.)

C. Say something unexpectedly went wrong and you can't make it. Use ~는 바람에.

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갑자기 일이 꼬이는 바람에 오늘 못 갈 것 같아요. 정말 죄송해요. 괜찮으시면 다음에 다시 잡아요? (Because things suddenly went wrong, I don't think I can go today. I'm really sorry. If it's okay with you, can we reschedule?)

D. Offer a goodwill closer after canceling. Make it feel genuine.

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불편을 드려서 정말 죄송해요. 다음에 제가 꼭 살게요. 맛있는 데 골라요. (I'm really sorry for the inconvenience. Next time I'll definitely treat you. Pick somewhere delicious.)

E. Respond graciously when a Korean friend cancels on you.

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괜찮아요! 그런 일도 있죠. 일 잘 마무리하고 다음에 봐요. 몸조심해요. (It's okay! Those things happen. Wrap up your work well and see you next time. Take care.)

F. Ask if it's okay to reschedule and suggest a specific time.

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오늘은 못 갈 것 같아요. 괜찮으시면 다음 주 금요일은 어때요? 다시 잡으면 좋겠어요. (I don't think I can go today. If it's okay with you, how about next Friday? I'd like to reschedule.)

G. Cancel via text in a brief but polite way.

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죄송한데요, 오늘 갑자기 일이 생겨서요 😅 약속 취소해도 될까요? 다음에 제가 살게요! (I'm sorry, but something suddenly came up today 😅 Would it be okay to cancel our plan? Next time it's on me!)

H. Explain that you feel bad about canceling and mean it.

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약속을 취소해야 해서 정말 마음이 불편해요. 불편을 드려서 죄송하고, 다음에 꼭 보상할게요. (I really feel uncomfortable having to cancel our plan. I'm sorry for the inconvenience, and I'll make it up to you next time for sure.)

I. Tell someone you look forward to meeting at the next opportunity.

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오늘은 취소해서 아쉽지만, 다음 기회에 꼭 봐요. 기대하고 있을게요. (It's a shame I have to cancel today, but let's definitely meet at the next opportunity. I'll be looking forward to it.)

J. Practice a full back-and-forth: you cancel, your partner responds graciously.

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A(you): 죄송한데요, 오늘 몸이 안 좋아서요. 약속을 미뤄도 될까요? B(friend): 괜찮아요! 얼른 나아요. 다음 주에 봐요. A: 이해해줘서 고마워요. 다음에 제가 살게요. (A: I'm sorry, but I'm not feeling well today. Would it be okay to postpone? B: It's okay! Get better soon. See you next week. A: Thank you for understanding. Next time it's on me.)

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Sentence Starters

Starter	Use
죄송한데요	Apology opener
갑자기 일이 생겨서요	Something came up
~는 바람에	Because (unexpected)
취소할 수 있을까요?	Can we cancel?
미뤄도 될까요?	Can we postpone?
괜찮으시면	If it's okay with you
다음에 제가 살게요	Next time on me
이해해줘서 고마워요	Thanks for understanding
다음 기회에 꼭 봐요	See you next chance
그런 일도 있죠	Those things happen

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Speaking Challenge

Role-play both sides: (1) cancel a plan as the one who can't make it, using the full four-part formula, (2) then respond as the one who was canceled on, showing warmth and grace. Repeat with three different reasons: work, health, and family.

인간 관계는 약속을 지키는 것만큼, 취소할 때 어떻게 하느냐로도 보여요. ✨