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Birds have a homing instinct.
鳥には帰巣本能がある。
He is proficient in both Spanish and Italian.
彼はフランス語、スペイン語ともに堪能だ。
The function of the brake is to stop the car.
ブレーキの機能は車を止めることだ。
Each way of sleeping is likely to produce a different kind of adult.
それぞれの眠り方がそれぞれ異なった種類の大人を作る可能性はある。
He has a faculty for making other people happy.
彼は他人を楽しくさせる才能を持っている。
In theory it is possible, but in practice it is very difficult.
理論上はそれは可能だけれど実際にはとても難しい。
His great ability was fully appreciated by his friends.
彼の偉大な才能は友達がその真価を認めていた。
You shouldn't give up just because you have no talent.
才能がなくても諦めてはいけない。
A trip to Mars may become possible in my lifetime.
私の生きているうちに火星への旅が可能になるかもしれない。
His ability in mathematics is outstanding.
彼の数学の才能はずば抜けている。
In practice, ability counts for more than effort.
実際には、努力よりも能力のほうがものを言う。
His boosterism makes it sound wonderful but I wonder if he understands how hard it's going to be to actually carry out.
彼、能書きばかり立派だけど、言うは易く行うは難し、ってこと分かってんのかなあ。
He has the capacity to become an accountant.
彼には会計士になる能力がある。
It is next to impossible for you to finish the work in a day.
一日でその仕事をやり終えるのは君にはまず不可能だ。
By the by, this ability to will fire into existence is apparently called pyrokinesis.
余談だが、この念発火能力のことをパイロキネシスというらしい。
There's no denying his ability as a pitcher, but he is rather injury-prone.
彼が投手として能力があることは否定できないが、かなりけがに弱い。
She has the wonderful capability to overcome any obstacle.
彼女はどんな障害をも克服できるすばらしい能力を持っている。
You cannot overestimate his abilities.
彼の能力はいくら高く評価してもしすぎるということはない。
Ability to talk distinguishes human beings from animals.
言語能力が人と動物の違うところだ。
My brother has a gift for painting.
弟には絵の才能がある。
I have a natural ability in mathematics.
僕は生まれつき数学の才能がある。
Later, those from many other countries flocked to the United States because they were attracted by reports of great economic opportunities and religious and political freedom.
There is not much possibility of his coming on time.
彼が時間通りにくる可能性はあまりない。
He is impossible to beat.
彼に勝つことは不可能だ。
It's by no means impossible to earn one million yen a month.
月に100万円稼ぐのは決して不可能ではありません。
She found it impossible to understand what he was saying.
彼女は彼の言うことを理解するのが不可能だとわかった。
The instinct of self-defense is inherent in any animal.
防衛本能はどんな動物も生まれつきもっているものです。
She is far from being richly gifted.
彼女は才能に恵まれているどころではない。
Modern science has turned many impossibilities into possibilities.
現代科学は多くの不可能を可能に変えた。
I thought it impossible for him to solve the problem.
私は彼がその問題を解くことは不可能だと思った。
Spending two hours writing an email that won't even take up one page of a sheet of paper is not something you can write home about. It's more like you're writing about your own inability to write coherently.