2017年3月15日水曜日


part-time worker

泥棒

pickpocket  n,スリ
 get picpocketed スリに遭う


robber, robbery  n,強盗
 get robbed  強盗に遭う

2017年3月13日月曜日

How was it?

How was it?

How was the exam?
How did the exam go?

I wonder...

I want to talk to you.直接的な表現
I wanted to talk to you.少しだけ話したかったんだよと謙虚さが表現される?
I wonder I want to talk to you.(I wonderを使用して大人の表現)
I'm wandering I want to talk to you.(進行形で今,継続が付加された大人の表現?)
I was wandering I want to talk to you.丁寧(過去形で丁寧さが表現される大人の表現)


※類似参考例
I hope you will help me.
I'm hoping you will help me.
I hoped you would help me.
I was hoping you would help me.


I wonder if...
1.お願い
I was wondering if you could help me.
I was wondering if you could show me how. やり方を見せてもらえるかなと思って。
I was wondering if you liked sushi. 寿司は好きかなと思って。(過去形likedを使うと丁寧)
I'm wondering if it's good for you, healthier than regular sugar.
I started wondering about the feelings of those people who choose to emigrate from this ageing Japan.  this age:この時代
2.悩んでいる、疑問に思っている
I wonder if I remembered to look the door.
I wonder if it'll be sunny tomorrow.


I wonder how...

I wonder how he's doing.



2017年3月12日日曜日

I never thought...

I never thought... 思ってもみなかった

I never thought...
I never imagined...
I never expected...



I thought I would...

I thought I would... ・・だと思ってた

I thought I would meet you at the main entrance. Don't you remember?

let you know

let you know あなたに知らせる

I'll let you know...
let you do
let you go
let you see
let you get
Let me do that for you.
Let me have one of yours. (one of your pencils)
※Give me より、やわらかいニュアンス
I'll let you use my pencil.
※make you より、相手がしたいことをさせてあげるニュアンス



聞き返し

Sorry, you said what?  ごめん、何ていったの?
Sorry, you said when?
Sorry, you said where?

Here is, Here comes,,,

Here is...

Here is a book. = There is a book
Here are some flowers = There are some flowers.

Here comes...

Here comes the bus.
Here he comes.

Here it is.

Here we are. 着いたよ Here we are at the station.
Here you are.はい、どうぞ
Here it is. 探していたものが見つかったよ


come over here  こっちにおいで
over here こっちだよ


For here or to go?  ここ(店内)で?持ち帰り?

You'll be +adj

You'll be able to... ~できるでしょう
You'll be responsible... 責任を負うでしょう
You'll be happy...  幸せでしょう
You'll be glad... 喜ぶでしょう
You'll be ready... 準備できるでしょう
You'll be fine. 大丈夫です



失敗

failure n,失敗

fail v,失敗する

Failure is the greatest teacher.
You failed to meet our dead line last time.
I failed the exam.





I miss the xxx days

I miss the xxx days.  xxxが懐かしいな。

I miss the college days.
I miss the days when we used to tracel. 旅行をしていた頃が懐かしいな
I miss those days. あの頃が懐かしいな

2017年3月11日土曜日

That reminds me

That reminds me. それで思い出した。

remind v,思い出させる 
He reminds me of my old friend.
The song reminded me of my ex-girlfriend.
You should avoid anything that reminds her of the exam.