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, thank you very much. | はい、ありがとうございます。 |
| We have to preheat the oven, can you turn it on, please? | オーブンを予熱させなきゃ、オーブンのスイッチをオンにしてくれるかい？ |
| 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… |
| Hello Diego, thanks for taking care of the bag. | こんにちは、ディエゴ、バッグを見ていてくれてありがとう。 |
| 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！ |
| Sure, no problem. | ああ、問題ないよ。 |
| Yes, Cate speaking. | はい、ケイトよ。 |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | 明日は頑張って、またね。 |
| I will have some fish, I think. | 僕はなにか魚を食べるよ、たぶん。 |
| Maybe, sorry about that. | そうかもね、ご愁傷様。 |
| 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。 |
| 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。 |
| Diego, can you tell me what she said last night, please? | ディエゴ、昨晩彼女が何て言ってたか教えてくれる？ |
| Maybe later, that's all for now, thank you! | またあとでお願いするわ。今はこれで全部です。ありがとう！ |
| I just had a bit of toast, what about you? | トーストをほんの少しだけ食べたわ、あなたは？ |
| Since they use my stuff we can *borrow* some of their bread, I think. | 僕のものを彼らが使うんだから、僕たちだって彼らのパン少しくらい ''借りれる''って思うよ。 |
| I like Artificial Intelligence, what about you? | AI が好きなんだけど、君は何が好き？ |
| 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？ |
| Thank you, madam, see you then! | ありがとうございます。それではご来店をお待ちしております！ |
| You are being very generous dear, thanks, what about this... | すごく気前がいいじゃないか。ケイト、ありがとう。それじゃあ… |
