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V+아/어 버리다

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After completed action or event

Used after an action or event is finished and completed. It can refers to facts nothing remains after that or the speaker's feeling about it.
Example
  • 그 사람이 드디어 떠나 버렸어요.
    That person finally left. (And so I feel relieved)
  • 건강을 위하여 담배를 끊어 버렸어요.
    I quit smoking for my health.

Spacing

Both versions [아/어]버리다 and 아/어 버리다 (with space) exist and can be used interchangeably.

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