What does 없을 거 같다 mean?
없을 거 같다 means "It seems that there will not be any; I think there will not be any." in Korean.
How it works here
‘없다’ combines with ‘-(으)ㄹ 거 같다’ to express an uncertain prediction.
Key expression
-(으)ㄹ 거 같다
Seem likely to; I think it will
‘-(으)ㄹ 거 같다’ is a frequent conversational expression of uncertainty. It is less definite than ‘-겠다’.
When it's used
Used to cautiously predict a future state when the result is not certain.
The line
아유.. 없을 거 같다.
Ah… I don’t think there will be any.
Cautiously guessing what the future result will be.
Scene from “[GOING SEVENTEEN 2020] EP.40 돈't Lie Ⅱ #1 (Don't Lie Ⅱ #1)” · Channel: SEVENTEEN Watch on YouTube
More examples
비가 곧 올 거 같아서 우산을 챙겼어.
I brought an umbrella because I think it will rain soon.
회의가 생각보다 길어질 거 같습니다.
I think the meeting will last longer than expected.
Quick check
When would you use this expression?
없을 거 같다
아유.. 없을 거 같다.
Ah… I don’t think there will be any.
- You cautiously say that something seems likely although it is not certain.
- You quietly recall and explain something from the past.
- You reluctantly help because you cannot refuse someone’s request.
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You cautiously say that something seems likely although it is not certain.
seem likely to; I think it will. ‘-(으)ㄹ 거 같다’ is a frequent conversational expression of uncertainty. It is less definite than ‘-겠다’.
Other words in this line
- 없다
- To not exist; to not have
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