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 | |
|---|---|
| Can you get me 3 small beers, please? | 僕のために小ビール3個を取って来てもらっていいかな？ |
| Hello sir, table for two? | いらっしゃいませ、お二人様ですか？ |
| Finally, you've got your precious rice, congratulations! | やっと君の大事なお米を手に入れたね、おめでとう！ |
| I'm talking about leaving the house, of course... | お家を出る件に決まってるじゃない… |
| She couldn't stand seeing your ugly face anymore, I guess. | もうお前の不細工な顔なんぞこれ以上見れなかったんだろう、たぶん。 |
| What about you, Mike? | あなたはどう、マイク？ |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | それすごくいいわね、ありがとう。 |
| Can we continue what we were doing please? | 模様替えの続きをしない？ |
| That's perfect! I appreciate it, thank you so much! | 完璧だわ！ 本当にありがとうございます！ |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | 今後ともよろしく、ケイト。またあとで！ |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | そうかもね、ご愁傷様。 |
| I see, what about a tenner then? | そうかよ、じゃ10ポンドでどうだ？ |
| Can we see the bathroom first, please? | まずはバスルームを見てもいいですか？ |
| She hung up on me! F*cking idiot! | 彼女切りやがった！なんて馬鹿やろうだ！ |
| Hello Dick, nice to meet you. | おはよう、ディック。はじめまして。 |
| 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... |
| He looks a bit scared, because he can smell Bear, I think. | 彼少し怖がっているわ、きっとベアの匂いがするからだと思うわ。 |
| Yes, I don't like the aisle, thank you. | えぇ、私通路側が好きじゃないの。ありがとう。 |
| Then I missed my appointment at 11:00, of course. | お察しのとおり 11 時のアポをすっぽかしっちゃったの。 |
| That's okay for now, thank you. | じゃ今のところ、これでいいです。 |
