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지 말 전화하지 말아요 말아 Phone Negative Pattern

Front 전화하지 말아요
전화하지 말아
Back Don't use the phone
Notes -지 말- is a negative pattern used in requests, orders and propositions asking the listener not to do something. -지 말- is an alternative to short (안/못) and long (-지 않-/-지 못하-) negatives all of which cannot be used in commands in proposals.
-지 말- takes various endings depending in the speech style. The polite form -지 마세요 corresponds to 'please do not (do) ...'.

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