日本語
An expression is a word or group of words used in a particular situation or by particular people.
In English an expression doesn't always have a particular grammar structure but is commonly used in spoken English.
Examples :
| Expression example sentences | |
|---|---|
| Okay Toby, my loudmouth friend, sorry to say... | わかった、トビー、おしゃべりマンの僕の友よ、悪いけど... |
| If you don't have anything better to do, of course. | もちろん、他にやることがなかったらだけど。 |
| Dude, picking up sh*t requires another tenner, see ya! | おい相棒よ、うんちを拾うリクエストはまた別の10ポンドだぜ、じゃあな！ |
| Dear, can you let him finish, please!? | ねえ、あなた、ディエゴの話を最後まで聞いてみない!？ |
| That's okay, can we do it first thing, please? | それでいいわよ、最初の事を出来るかしら？ |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | 明日は頑張って、またね。 |
| Really? Very interesting. | 本当？とても興味深いね。 |
| Yes, but can we cut them in cubes, please? | えぇ、でも立方体にカットしてもらってもいいかしら？ |
| Umm, I can't remember... You had something meaty, I guess. | う～ん、覚えてないわ… お肉料理だったかしら。 |
| So a bottle would be better, please. | だからボトルがいいわ、お願い。 |
| Well done, very clever! | よく出来ました、とても賢いのね。 |
| Alright! See you, bye. | わかったわ！またね、さようなら。 |
| Can I take your name and mobile number, please? | お客様のお名前と携帯電話の番号をうかがってもよろしいでしょうか？ |
| And turn the top and the bottom grills on, please. | あと、上と底部のグリルもオンにしてくれ。 |
| Can you pass me the cutting board and the knife, please? | 僕にまな板と包丁取ってくれるかい？ |
| Okay, see you! | オーケー、またね！ |
| Could you do me a favour and find us some, please? | 悪いんだけど、お願い探してくれない？ |
| Cate, I'm taking my bag with me, so no need to worry. | ケイト、バッグは持って行くよ。心配ないようにね。 |
| No, I'm okay, thanks. | いいえ、私は結構よ。ありがとう。 |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | AI が好きなんだけど、君は何が好き？ |
