Why don't you 〜

（勧誘）

Why don't you come and play baseball with us.  play chess/play monopoly


（類似表現）
Do you want to go and get some pizza?
We could go see a movie.
You can come watch the game here.


※注意点

①Why don't you go see a movie?

②Why don't we go see a movie?

③Why don't you come see a movie?

映画に誘っている表現だが①は貴方が1人で映画に行ったら？という意味になり、
一般会話ではrudeになるのでWhy don't you goの表現は避けたほうが無難だ。

I was going to / I was supposed to

FROM HAPA EIKAIWA

◎「～する予定だった」
●I was going to go for run last night but it rained.
意思通りにならなかった。どうしようもない。天候には勝てない。
ランニングする意思はあったができなかった。

●I was supposed to go for run last night but I got to get up early tomorrow morning.
約束や義務が果たせなかった。はっきりと理由がある。

◎「～する予定じゃないの？」
Weren't you supposed to go on a business trip today?
Weren't you supposed to turn in your essay today?  （turn in:～を提出する　essay:作文、小論文）

◎「be supposed to」
●be supposed to～　「規則や期待を示す」
規則）
You are supposed to wear a suit to the event.
We are supposed to get 20 days of paid vacation a year.
You are not supposed to smoke here.
期待）
It's supposed to rain tomorrow.


●was supposed to～ 「（過去形）～する予定だったがしなかった」〔前出〕
I was supposed to go Christmas shopping yesterday but I watched a movie instead.
I was suposed to get a haircut today but I rescheduled it to tomorrow.


●be supposed to be～　「一般的に信じられていることを示す」
Christmas is supposed to be spent with family.
This book is supposed to be life-changing. 人生を変えるような本

I'm sure／I'm not sure

A high degree of conviction
degree「ディｸﾞﾘｰ」n,程度、学位　conviction「ｺﾝヴィｸｼｮﾝ」n,確信
I'm absolutely sure I filled them in.
I'm a hundred percent sure I did.
A moderate degree of conviction
moderate「ﾏｰﾀﾞﾚｯﾄ(米）　ﾓｰﾀﾞﾚｯﾄ（英）」adj, 中くらいの、適度の
I'm pretty sure I ordered them.
I'm fairly sure I said it was today.
fairly「フェｱﾘｲ」adv,公平に、正しく
A low degree of conviction
I'm not really sure. I'll have to check.
I'm not so sure I told her.
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A: I just had a call from HR. They were wondering if you’d sent the training reports.
(had sent: 過去完了)  HR:human resources 人事部
resource「リｿｰｽ」「ﾘソーｽ」 n,源、資源  natural resources 天然資源
B: Yeah, I sent them by courier on Tuesday morning.
They should be there by now.　今ごろ小包はそこに届いているよ。

courier「カｳﾘｱｰ」「クｳﾘｱｰ」n,小包
should be there そこにいるべき、そこにあるべき   by now 今ごろは
A: Ther haven't received them yet. Are you sure?
B: I'm pretty sure. Let me check if I have the receipt. Wait a minute.
I might have sent them to the Accounting department by mistake.
receipt 「ﾚスィ-ﾄ」n,レシート

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I'm pretty sure I emailed to my colleague.

the one

the one まさに
That's the one near the river. あれだ！川の近くの
（That's the school near the river. あれが学校よ。川の近くの。)
He is the one! He is the man I saw. 彼よ！彼が私が見た男よ。
（He is the man I saw. 彼が私が見た男よ。）

It features...

...を呼び物にしている/...が特徴です
feature 「フィーﾁｬァ」　v,...を呼び物にする/...が特徴です　n, 特徴、要点・顔つき
It features open air-cafe and great coffee.

I think...(..., I think.)

①I think....(事実fact)　I guess/I suppose/I imagine(事実ではないnot fact)
※I think等を文末につけると柔らかい印象を与える FROM NOVA fall 7
A: Any ideas what I should get for my nephew?
B: How old is he again?
A: Going on seven, I think.
B: What kinds of things is he into?
A: I'm not sure. Cars and spaceships, I imagine.
B: How about getting him a radio-controlled car?
②be going on+数字はある人がほぼその年令であることを言う around this age
A: He must be going on 70.　He is going on 40, I think.
B: I don't think she would be interested in a music player.
※wouldを使うことで推測、仮定している
She likes cats.(fact)/She'd like a cat.(imagining)
I don't think she is interested in a music player.
※普通文なのである程度言い切っている
B: He could do with a sweater, I suppose.
③could do with/can do withは何かを持つことによってプラスになるという意味で使う
※might need/might like
She could do with a new bag.
The one she's using now has a big hole in it.

What have you done with it?

What have you done with it? それどういうこと？
doneに強くアクセントをおく　（What have you done to it?)
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A: Can I get my pen back(to me)?   back:adv 戻す
B: Well, but there's a small problem. It's kind of gone.
A: What have you done with it?/What have you done to it?
B: I left it on my desk at work.
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A:Can I have my jacket back to me?
B:Well, but there's a small problem. It's sort of badly damaged.
A:What have you done with it?
B: I took it camping, the wind blew it onto the camp fire.  blow:v風が吹く
キャンプで風が吹いてキャンプファイヤーの火にかかっちゃたんだ。
onto:動きが伴ないそれが何かの上で止まるイメージ
into:動きが伴ないそれがその中に入るイメージ
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gone/badly damaged/difficult to return/broken/ruined/vanished
ruined「ﾙｰｲﾝﾄﾞ」adj: destroyed or severely damaged   severely「ｻｳﾞィｱﾘィ」adv：ひどく
vanished「ｳﾞｧﾆｯｼｭ-ed」adj: to disapper suddenly
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dropped it in a lake/spilled coffee on it/caught on fire/hit a tree
spill-spilled(spillt)-spilled(spillt)  spill「ｽﾋﾟﾙ」v: こぼす
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Did you call lost and found yet?　
My girl friend gave it to me.
My kids took it to somewhere. 子どもたちがそれをどこかへ持っていった。　

so...that...

...so...that S+notV=...too...to 　※...so...that...のthatは省略可
I love it so much that I used it for years.　それをとても気に入ったので何年も使った。
The pain was so bad that I couldn't sleep.　痛みが凄くて寝られなかった。
It's been so long that I can't even remember.　あまりに以前の事で覚えていない。
The pressure was so great that he had to give up his job.　プレッシャーが大きすぎて仕事をやめざるを得なかった。
It worked so well that I decided to make a company.　それはとても上手くいったので会社をつくることにした。
I was so busy that I couldn't take your call.　忙しすぎて電話に出られなかった。
I was warking so hard that I didn't notice.　ハードに働いたので気が付かなかった。

This is what

This is what I wanted. これ欲しかったんだ。
This is what I wanted to do. これがしたかったんだ。
This is what I came up with. これが私が思いついたことです。
This is what happend. これが起こったことです。
This is what he had to say. これが彼が言うべきことです。
This is what you need to do. これがあなたがすべきことです。
This is what you're looking for. これがあなたが探していたものです。
Is that what you want? それが欲しいものですか？