lately — recently; in the recent past
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: recently; in the recent past
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈleɪtli/
Korean meaning: 최근에, 요즘에
Korean pronunciation: 레이트-리 (강세: 레이트)
Example Sentences
- Lately, I've been addicted to Korean dramas and can't sleep early.
- Have you been exercising lately?
- Lately, my phone battery dies faster than my motivation on Monday mornings.
lately
ADVERB//ˈleɪtli//
recently; in the recent past

She's changed a lot lately
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Working hard lately, now standing greatly and stately!
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Origin
late(늦은)에 부사 접미사 -ly가 붙어서 '늦게, 최근에'라는 의미가 되었습니다. 원래는 '늦게'라는 뜻이었지만, 시간이 지나면서 '최근에'라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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“Lately, I've been addicted to Korean dramas and can't sleep early.”
“Have you been exercising lately?”
“Lately, my phone battery dies faster than my motivation on Monday mornings.”
“The weather has been quite unpredictable lately.”
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