The old guard was nearly voted out of the Upper House.
古参議員たちは、選挙で参議院の議席を失いそうになりました。
The best or worst thing to man, for this life, is good or ill choosing his good or ill wife.
この世で男にとって最良のことは良妻を選ぶことであり、最悪のことは選び損なって悪妻を持つことである。
You must be deliberate in selecting a partner.
相手を選ぶときは慎重でなければならない。
To my campaign manager, David Plouffe! The unsung hero of this campaign, who built the best, the best political campaign, I think, in the history of the United States of America.
It looks like the party in power will win the upcoming election.
今度の選挙では与党が勝ちそうだね。
She succeeded in getting herself elected as mayor.
彼女は市長選挙に成功した。
Poets select the best words.
詩人たちは最良の言葉を選ぶ。
Please help me pick out a hat which matches my new dress.
私の新しい服に似合う帽子を選ぶのを手伝って下さい。
She's a lot like the millions of others who stood in line to make their voice heard in this election except for one thing: Ann Nixon Cooper is 106 years old.
He made it clear that he had no intention of becoming a professional football player.
彼はプロのフットボール選手になる意志のないことを明らかにした。
Whichever you may choose, it will do you a lot of good.
どちらを選んでも、それは大いに役立つでしょう。
Personally, I don't think it makes any difference who wins the election.
個人的に言えば、選挙に誰が勝っても大した違いはないと思います。
In 1860, Lincoln was elected President of the United States.
1860年にリンカーンは合衆国の大統領に選ばれた。
Mary was chosen amongst 500 applicants.
メアリーは500人の中から選ばれた。
A little bit earlier this evening, I received an extraordinarily gracious call from Senator McCain. Senator McCain fought long and hard in this campaign. And he's fought even longer and harder for the country that he loves. He has endured sacrifices for A
"What do you think of the election for mayor?" "I don't know."
「市長選挙をどう思いますか」「わかりません」
It was believed that the success of their crops depended on the way the players threw or kicked the ball during the game.
作物の出来不出来は試合中の選手達のボールの投げ方やけり方によって決まるものと信じられていたのです。
I do not consider her choice of music a happy one.
彼女の選曲が妥当だったとは思わない。
Those scientists are the cream of the crop.
あの科学者たちは選り抜きだ。
You should be careful in your choice of friends.
友人の選択においては注意深くあるべきだ。
If a player hit the tree with the ball, it meant that the crops would grow successfully.
もし選手がボールを木に当てれば、作物はみごとに育つということになっていたのです。
Japan has been sending her athletes to the Olympics since 1912.
1912年以来、日本は選手をオリンピックに送ってる。
Her election is in the bag.
彼女の当選は確実だ。
We chose Henry to be the captain of our team.
私たちはヘンリーをチームの主将に選んだ。
She picked out the most expensive dress.
彼女は一番高価なドレスを選び出した。
Mary got the nod among some 500 applicants.
メアリーは500人の中から選ばれた。
The results of the election will appear in the evening paper.
選挙の結果は夕刊に載るでしょう。
The candidate was disappointed at the outcome of the election.
その立候補者は選挙の結果に落胆した。
It took quite a while to sort out all our luggage.
我々の荷物を全部選り分けるのにかなり時間がかかった。
The "People's Choice" award, by public polling, was announced again this year and Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts were selected as the most popular male, and female, film actors.