Expression
자동차 사고를 당하다 = be in a car accident
Speaking Tips
▶ Talking about an accident (사고에 관해 말하기)
- She was in an accident and had to get surgery.
그녀는 사고를 당해 수술을 해야 했어요.
- Have you ever been in a car accident?
자동차 사고를 당한 적이 있나요?
- Too many people are involved in silly accidents.
너무 많은 사람들이 바보 같은 사고를 당해요.
- I heard that he'd been in an accident.
그가 사고를 당했다는 말을 들었어요.
Dialogue
Kate: A few years ago my friend was in a car accident.
Liz: What happened?
Kate: She was trapped in her car.
Liz: I hope she was alright!
Kate: 몇 년 전에 내 친구가 차 사고를 당했어.
Liz: 무슨 일이 있었는데?
Kate: (그녀가) 차 안에 갇혔었어.
Liz: 그녀가 괜찮았기를 바라!