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 | |
|---|---|
| I just need your name and mobile number, please. | それではお客様のお名前と携帯電話番号を伺ってもよろしいでしょうか。 |
| Can you look after it carefully, please? | 注意して見ててくれる？ |
| Really? It wasn't obvious, thanks for clarifying! | 本当？わかってたよ、説明ありがとう！ |
| I'll have another glass of wine, please. | ワインを一杯欲しいわ、お願い。 |
| What's her name, by the way? | ところで、彼女は何て名前？ |
| Good luck for tomorrow, see you. | 明日は頑張って、またね。 |
| Alright, see you then. | じゃあ、またあとで。 |
| Can I have a look at it, please? | ちょっと見せてもらっていいですか？ |
| He is made of wood, I believe. | 木でできてると思うけど。 |
| No, I don't need anything, thanks. | いいえ、何もいらないわ、ありがとう。 |
| ...It was nice to meet you, too, thanks! | …これはどうも。僕もお会いできて光栄だな！ |
| 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？ |
| I don't think I would leave my cat to get a room, thank you! | お部屋のために猫を手放すつもりはないわ。ありがとう！ |
| 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？ |
| Okay, I'm waiting for you, see you then. | わかった待ってるわ。じゃぁまたね。 |
| Well done, very clever! | よく出来ました、とても賢いのね。 |
| Alright, if you say so! | わかったわ、あなたがそう言うなら！ |
| Really? Thank you so much! | 本当？どうもありがとう。 |
| Can you put it on the stove, please? | それをストーブの上に置いてくれるかい？ |
| 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？ |
