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받아들이다 info.

Tips to Remember the Word:
• Break the word into parts: "받아" (bada) means “to receive” and "들이다" (deurida) comes from “to put” or “take in.” Think of it as “taking in” an idea or suggestion.
• Associate “accept” with “receiving” something new both physically and mentally, linking it to the parts of the word.
• Use the romanization “badadeurida” to recall the sound when you see “받아들이다.”

Explanations:
• "받아들이다" literally means “to take something in” and is used to express acceptance of an idea, opinion, or situation.
• The word implies not only the act of receiving but also embracing or approving something that is offered.

Other Words with Similar Meanings:
• 수용하다 (suyonghada) – to accommodate or accept, often used in contexts involving receiving or accommodating people or ideas.
• 인정하다 (in정hada) – to acknowledge or recognize, sometimes used when accepting responsibility or facts.
• 받아들이다 emphasizes the act of internalizing or incorporating what is accepted.

Conjugations (Standard Polite Form):
• Present Tense: 받아들입니다 (badadeurimnida) – “accepts” or “am/is/are accepting.”
• Past Tense: 받아들였습니다 (badadeureosseumnida) – “accepted.”
• Future Tense: 받아들일 것입니다 (badadeuril geosimnida) – “will accept.”

Informal Conjugations (반말):
• Present Tense: 받아들여 (badadeuryeo)
• Past Tense: 받아들였어 (badadeuryeosseo)
• Future Tense: 받아들일 거야 (badadeuril geoya)

Examples of Sentences:
1. The new policy was accepted by everyone.
– 새로운 정책이 모두에게 받아들여졌어요.
– Romanized: Saeroun jeongchaegi modeuege badadeuryeojyeosseoyo.

2. I accept your opinion.
– 나는 네 의견을 받아들여.
– Romanized: Naneun ne uigyeoneul badadeuryeo.

3. They will accept the proposal after careful review.
– 그들은 신중하게 검토한 후에 그 제안을 받아들일 것입니다.
– Romanized: Geudeureun sinjunghage geomtohan hue geu jeanan badadeuril geosimnida.

4. We accepted the challenge with excitement.
– 우리는 설레는 마음으로 그 도전을 받아들였어.
– Romanized: Urineun seolren ma-eum-euro geu dojeoneul badadeuryeosseo.

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