할 것 같아

I think [someone] should

→ 하다

phrase Very common #1,489

I think [someone] should Often follows a verb ending in -아야 or -어야 to express that something seems necessary. Without that ending, it can mean “I think [someone] will” or “it seems like [someone] will.”

KO: 우리도 이제 출발해야 할 것 같아.

EN: I think we should leave now too.

우리가 가서 장 선장 을 도와야 할 것 같아

I think we should go help Captain Jang.

— Space Sweepers (2021)

톰이 실수를 할 것 같아.

I think Tom will make a mistake.

난 운전을 맡아야 할 것 같아

I think I’ll have to drive.

— 아나콘다 (2025)

여기에서 내려야 할 것 같아.

I think I should get off here.

— 주토피아 (2016)

조슈아, 소니 랑 싸워야 할 것 같아

Joshua, I think we have to fight Sony.

— F1 더 무비 (2025)