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What does Tom need to say to get Mary to forgive him?
メアリーに許してもらうには、トムは何て言うべきですか。
Stop beating around the bush and get to the point.
遠回しに言うのは止めて要点を言ってくれ。
Divorce tends to be associated with a negative image.
離婚と言うと否定的なイメージが伴いがちである。
You say that you're afraid of being disliked by other people, but you have some people that you dislike yourself, don't you? Arithmetically speaking, there are an equal number of people who you don't like that don't like you back. I'm not saying that if y
To tell the truth, I don't remember anything I said yesterday.
実を言うと、私は昨日言ったことを全く覚えていない。
Please forget about the orienteering that you did at that outdoors school. Well, actually, you don't have to forget it, but the orienteering that we're doing here is completely different.
Children will believe what their parents tell them.
子どもは親が言うことを信じるものだ。
Instead of beating around the bush, Jones got straight to the point.
遠回しに言うかわりに、ジョーンズはズバリ要点に迫った。
I couldn't say no.
ノーと言うことができませんでした。
Kareishu is a special smell that comes as old people age. Popular expressions such as: "Ossan kusai" or "Oyaji kusai" (smelly old man) refer to this smell.
And this year, in this election, she touched her finger to a screen, and cast her vote; because after 106 years in America, through the best of times and the darkest of hours, she knows how America can change.
To tell the truth, I used to smoke two packs a day.
実を言うと、私は昔煙草を1日に2箱吸っていたものです。
You had better watch your mouth.
君の言うことにもっと注意を払うべきだ。
There are good grounds for believing what he says.
彼の言うことを信ずる十分な根拠がある。
As a matter of fact, I dislike him.
実を言うと、私は彼が嫌いだ。
All that you say is perfectly correct.
君の言うことはすべて完全に正しい。
What you say is quite wide of the mark.
君の言うことはまったく的はずれだ。
I can't fancy his saying that.
彼がそんなことを言うとは考えられない。
Had he taken his doctor's advice, he might not have died.
医者の言うことを聞いていたら死ななかったろうに。
Don't obey him.
あの男の言うことに従ってはいけない。
It's easier said than done.
言うは易く行うは難し。
How do you say that in Italian?
イタリア語では何と言うのですか。
He is not such a mean fellow as will speak against other people.
彼は人の悪口を言うような卑劣な男ではない。
"If there is an accident," he says, "they will know right away."
「事故が起きれば、すぐにわかるよ」と彼は言う。
All that he says is true.
彼が言うことはすべてほんとうだ。
It is strange that he should say such a thing.
彼があんな事を言うなんて不思議だ。
It isn't what he says that annoys me but the way he says it.
私が不愉快に感じるのは彼の言うことではなくて、その言い方です。
Many wives complain about high prices.
物価が高いと不平を言う主婦が多い。
What's the name of this flower with serrated petals? I tried looking it up in a encyclopedia, but I couldn't get anything.
このギザギザした葉っぱの花、何と言う名前の植物だと思う?図鑑で調べてみたけどよくわからないんだ。
You are too ready to speak ill of others.
君はよく人の悪口を言う。
I have nothing more to say about him.
彼も言うことについてもうこれ以上何はありません。
I couldn't make her out at all.
彼女と言う人がぜんぜん分からなかった。
Whatever I do, she says I can do better.
私が何をしようと彼女はもっとうまくできると言うんだ。
He can speak German, not to mention English and French.
彼は英語とフランス語は言うまでもなく、ドイツ語も話せる。
I hate it when women say that all men are the same.
女が男はみんな同じって言うのは大嫌いだ。
Be sure to take a note of what she says.
彼女の言うことは必ずメモを取って下さい。
You are always doubting my word.
君はいつも私の言う事を疑っている。
It's only the anti-war pinkos who say things like Saddam isn't a threat.
サダムが脅威でないなどと言うのは、赤がかった反戦運動の人達くらい。
Do you not accept my offer?
私の申し出を受けないと言うのですか。
Whatever story I tell, Mother believes me.
たとえどんな話をしても、母は私の言うことを信じてくれる。
When we say that a language is culturally transmitted - that is, that it is learned rather than inherited - we mean that it is part of that whole complex of learned and shared behavior that anthropologists call culture.