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너의 대답으로 미루어 보건대, 너는 아무 것도 모르고 있어요 It is very unusual for non-progressive English verbs like 'to believe', 'to love', 'to know', 'to remember' to be used in the progressive tense. However, such usage is very common in Korean. When used with verbs like 알다, 사랑하다, 믿다, 모르다, etc., -고 있- emphasizes the progressive or temporary nature of the described state.

Accepted Answer

Judging from your answer, you understand nothing

Front	너의 대답으로 미루어 보건대, 너는 아무 것도 모르고 있어요
Back	Judging from your answer, you understand nothing
Notes	It is very unusual for non-progressive English verbs like 'to believe', 'to love', 'to know', 'to remember' to be used in the progressive tense. However, such usage is very common in Korean. When used with verbs like 알다, 사랑하다, 믿다, 모르다, etc., -고 있- emphasizes the progressive or temporary nature of the described state.

Verbs Progressive 너의 대답으로 미루어 보건대 너는 아무