검색
to be
01
존재하다
used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations
1.1
존재하다
used for saying what something is made of
예
The cake is three layers of deliciousness.
Is your mug ceramic?
The building is a mix of brick and concrete.
Is your table solid wood?
The market was several bustling stalls and shops.
1.2
존재하다
to express equality between things
예
What is the value of 20 ounces in grams?
New York City is not the United States.
Let z be the result of the multiplication of m and n.
Let y be the product of p and q.
Two plus two is four.
예
The meal at the restaurant was $50 per person.
The tomatoes are $2 per pound.
The concert tickets were £30 each.
The customized furniture set is $1,500.
'What's the price of the coffee machine?'
1.4
존재하다
used for indicating who owns something or who it is meant for
예
This book is for Tim.
'Whose is this phone?'
'It's not mine, and it's not Tim's.'
'It's not mine, and it's not Tim's.'
1.5
존재하다
used for indicating how great the importance of something is to someone
예
The safety of our employees is our top priority.
The success of this project is crucial for the company's future.
Your health should be paramount to you.
Success is nothing without fulfillment in one's personal life.
Family was everything to me.
02
존재하다
to happen or take place
03
존재하다
to have an existence
예
The files are in the filing cabinet.
The cat is under the bed.
The keys are on the hook by the door.
Your coat is in the closet.
The park is across the street.
3.2
존재하다
to have a presence
예
The children are in the backyard.
Is there a doctor in the house?
There was a police in the other room.
Will your family be at the reunion this year?
Mary was in the garden.
04
존재하다
used for talking about time
05
존재하다
used for talking about the weather
06
존재하다
used in the perfect tenses to mean to go or visit
6.1
존재하다
used in the perfect tenses to mean to come or visit
예
The plumber has been to repair the leaky faucet.
The repairmen have been to fix the plumbing issue.
Has the cleaning service been to tidy up the house?
Have the painters been to finish the job?
Has the delivery person been to drop off the package?
07
존재하다
used to express what someone has said
08
존재하다
(auxiliary) used with the present participle form of a verb in forming progressive tenses
8.1
존재하다
(auxiliary) used with the past participle form of a verb when forming the passive voice
예
The decision was made by the committee.
The question was answered by the expert.
The book was read by thousands of people.
The bridge has been repaired after the storm.
The movie will be released next month.
예
The dog's name is Max.
My grandmother was 90.
This cake is delicious.
My favorite color is blue.
This plant is a sunflower.