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The manager implied that a modest man was suitable for the position.
部長は、その地位に適しているには控え目な人だとほのめかした。
A pound is a unit of weight.
ポンドは重さの単位である。
I have no sense of direction so I always travel with a compass.
私は方向音痴なのでいつも方位磁石を持ち歩いています。
Your action has offended his dignity.
君の行為は彼の品位を傷つけた。
You really don't have the right priorities!
君は本当に優先順位がおかしいよ。
Of course "Hayabusa" is not actually closing in on the Sun, it is just positioned as in the figure so that, seen from the Earth, it is on the opposite side of the Sun; this is called 'conjunction'.
Tadami is in Minamiaizu in Fukushima; cut off by steep mountains and located on the prefecture border with Niigata.
只見町は福島県南会津地方にあり、急峻な山を隔てて新潟との県境に位置しています。
He made his way to presidency step by step.
彼は一歩一歩大統領の地位に出世して言った。
Tomatoes are sold by the pound.
トマトは1ポンド単位で売られる。
The merger created the first largest bank in Japan.
合併の結果、日本で第一位の銀行が誕生した。
Either you or I will get the first prize.
あなたか私のどちらかが一位を取るだろう。
The level of the river rose little by little.
川の水位が少しずつ上がった。
Ready! Get set! Go!
位置について、用意、ドン。
There is a tendency for Japanese to want to know a certain amount of personal information about someone such as age, position and whether they are married or not, before they feel comfortable talking with a stranger.
He rose through the ranks to the top position at the company where he started his career.
彼はその会社でたたき上げで最高の地位まで登りつめた。
He was awarded a knighthood in acknowledgement of his services to the nation.
彼は国への貢献を認められてナイト爵位を与えられた。
She can play tennis very well, but I can play just about as well as she can.
彼女はテニスがとてもうまいが、私も同じ位うまい。
The post will fall vacant.
その地位は空席になるだろう。
He promised me the position of company president.
彼は私に社長の地位を約束した。
He got his present position by virtue of his long experience.
彼は長年の経験で今の地位についた。
Do you know his status in the company?
この会社での彼の地位を知っていますか。
The position requires applicants to be skilled in spoken English.
英語を上手に話す技能がその地位を志望する者に要求される。
He thinks of everything in terms of money.
彼はなんでも金本位に考える。
Are you content with your position in the company?
あなたは会社での地位に満足していますか。
General Franks received an honorary knighthood.
フランクス陸軍大将がナイト爵位の名誉称号を授かりました。
We took a good place to see the parade.
僕たちはパレードを見るのにいい位置を占めた。
If he were a little younger, he would be eligible for the post.
彼がもう少し若ければその地位に適任なのだが。
It's cheaper to order things by the dozen.
ダース単位で注文する方が安いですよ。
The park is located in the center of the city.
その公園は市の中央に位置している。
Rice is sold by the kilogram.
米はキロ単位で売られる。
It will take him at least two years to be qualified for that post.
彼がその地位に就く資格を得るのに、少なくとも2年はかかるだろう。
The undersecretary was maintained in office by the political bosses.
その次官は政界のボスたちのおかげで地位に留まることができた。
In elementary school, I was a prodigy and I was mostly the first or second best student in my class.
小学では、秀才で、大抵一位か、二位であった。
He persuaded his firm to let him go back to his old job.
彼が会社に頼んで、もとの地位に戻らせてもらった。
His income bears no proportion to his social standing.
彼の収入は社会的地位とつりあっていない。
Ecuador is a country situated in the northwest part of South America.
エクアドルは南米の北西部に位置する国である。
At this time, he's our best batter.
彼は目下首位打者だ。
I am ready to give up my position.
私は地位を捨てる覚悟をしている。
Mr Frost is eligible for the post.
フロスト氏はその地位につく資格がある。
The minister appointed one of his cronies to a key position.
その大臣は気心の知れた仲間を重要な地位につけました。
He is aiming for the directorship.
彼は役員の地位をねらっている。
He applied for the position.
彼はその地位を志願した。
How long does it take?
どれ位かかりますか。
Nobles do not exist merely because there is a peerage system. Even if there were no peerage system, there will be people who are naturally dominant and who will quickly rise to nobility. So much for our nobility then. Why, we are mere peasants.