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 still check the stock room, please? | それでも商品倉庫を確認してもらえますか？ |
| 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... |
| 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？ |
| Can you stop reminding me about the 10-day situation, please!? | お願いだから、10 日しか残ってないことには触れないでもらえる!? |
| 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。 |
| It might help you to relax a bit, I hope... | もしかしたらリラックス効果がちょっとあるかもよ、だといいけど... |
| Yeah, that's better I suppose, thanks. | それすごくいいわね、ありがとう。 |
| Hm, yes, can I get £20 cashback, please? | んー、はい、現金で£20を引き出します。 |
| Well done, very clever! | よく出来ました、とても賢いのね。 |
| 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。 |
| Yes, somewhere comfortable, please. | はい、心地の良い席でお願いします。 |
| Okay, why not, if you want. | ええ、嫌じゃなければお願い。 |
| I don't know what to say, really... | なんというか… |
| 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！ |
| No, I don't need anything, thanks. | いいえ、何もいらないわ、ありがとう。 |
| 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… |
| Nice to meet you Cate, see you later! | 今後ともよろしく、ケイト。またあとで！ |
| ...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！ |
| It seems we have to, in any case... | 何としてもするべきだろうね… |
| That's wonderful, thank you very much! | すごいわ！ ありがとうございます！ |
