This is the 13727th most frequent Korean word.
마련했어야
"마련했어야" means "should have prepared" in English.
In this sentence, '마련했어야' is used to indicate an action that should have been prepared or arranged in the past but was not.
우리는 더 나은 계획을 마련했어야 했어.
We should have prepared a better plan.
Here, '마련했어야' reflects the necessity to prepare or secure a venue for an event in advance.
세미나를 위해 적절한 장소를 미리 마련했어야 했다.
They should have arranged an appropriate venue beforehand for the seminar.
The phrase '마련했어야' is utilized here to express past obligation or necessity in preparation for a potential issue such as flood damage.