V+(으)ㄹ라치면

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Whenever, every time

Expresses that every time some action tries to happen, it results in another action to happen. Equivalent to -으려고 할 때마다 or -으려고 하면.

Example

무슨 BL 드라마를 볼라치면 어머니가 내 방에 들어오셔.

Whenever I try to watch some BL drama, my mom comes into my room.
분위기가 어색할라치면 얘가 재밌는 농담을 하거든.

Every time the atmosphere becomes awkward he cracks a funny joke, y'know.
공부를 할라치면 친구가 카톡을 보내요...

Every time I study, my friend sends me a message on KakaoTalk.

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