Why don't we V? Let's V: (으)ㄹ 까요 and (으)ㅂ 시다

When making and responding to tentative suggestions,  (으)ㄹ 까요?  and (으)ㅂ 시다 can be used:

— 지하철역에서 걸어 갈 까요?

— Why don’t we walk to the subway station?

— 아니요. 택시로 갑시다.

— No, let’s go by taxi.

— 지금 갈 까요?

— Why don’t we go now?

— 네, 갑시다.

— Yes, let’s go.

— 여기에 밥을 먹을 까요?

— Why don’t we eat here?

— 아니요. 저 식당은 밥을 먹읍시다.

— No, let’s eat at that restaurant over there.

— 네. 뭐 먹을래요?

— Sure. What do you want do eat?

— 지금 주문할 까요?

— Why don’t we order now?

— 빨리! 갑시다!

— Come on! Let’s go!

— 네! 정말 배 고파요.

— Sure! I’m really hungry.

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