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Talking about being late, absenteeism, and vacation (지각·결근·휴가 말하기)

Not showing up without saying anything is the worst. Even if it's a short notice, letting people know in advance usually doesn't cause problems.

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You say

죄송합니다. 조금 늦을 것 같습니다.

joesonghamnida. jogeum neujeul geot gatseumnida.

Let them know immediately by phone or text message if you are going to be late. It is better to include the expected arrival time.

You say

오늘 몸이 아파서 못 갈 것 같습니다.

oneul momi apaseo mot gal geot gatseumnida.

Calling in sick. Do it yourself before the start time of work. (결근 연락)

You say

다음 주에 휴가를 쓰고 싶습니다.

daeum jue hyugareul sseugo sipseumnida.

Annual leave is a worker's right. However, it's easier to adjust the schedule if you mention it in advance.

You say

집에 급한 일이 생겼습니다.

jibe geupan iri saenggyeotseumnida.

A phrase used to inform someone of an unexpected situation. It is understood even without a detailed explanation. (갑작스러운 사정을 알리는 말)

You say

내일부터 다시 나오겠습니다.

naeilbuteo dasi naogetseumnida.

A phrase to indicate when you'll return. You need to say when you're coming back so someone can leave the spot open for you. (복귀 시점을 밝히는 말. 언제 돌아오는지 알려야 자리를 비워 둘 수 있다.)

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