I heard the manager's wife is on vacation. And, well, when the cat's away, the mice play. Now he's out partying every night.
課長の奥さん、今旅行中なんだって。それで、鬼のいぬ間の洗濯とばかり、毎日飲み歩いているんだ。
He was elected mayor.
彼は市長に選ばれた。
It was long before he knew it.
長い間たってから彼はそれを知った。
He could not stand being kept waiting so long.
彼はそんなに長く待たされるのに耐えられなかった。
But the boy stayed away for a long time.
しかし男の子は長い間来ませんでした。
His plan has both virtues and liabilities.
彼の計画には長所も欠点もある。
I felt ill at ease in the presence of the principal.
僕は校長先生のまえでおちつかなかった。
Rumi is the first daughter.
ルミは長女です。
This avenue is wide but not very long.
この通りは広いが、あまり長くない。
Each of their opinions has both good points and bad points.
彼らの意見にはそれぞれ一長一短がある。
That would be twenty-seven words instead of four, and while the bare message of the longer statement would be understood, the persuasive force would be lost.
The bridge between Denmark and Sweden is almost five miles long.
デンマークとスウェーデンを結ぶ橋の長さは約5マイルです。
Then, while saying this, the memories of the men who had seduced her, her husband's colleague who had approached her as if it were a joke, the section chief with whom she had held hands, her relative who she had tried to kiss while she was drunk, shined a
She came into the garden and looked at the trees for a long time.
彼女は庭へ入ってきて、長い間木を眺めていました。
She has grown into a beautiful young lady.
彼女は成長して、美しい娘になった。
The Mayor addressed a large audience.
市長は大聴衆を前に演説した。
Bill and I have been sincere friends for a long time.
ビルと私は長い間心からの友達だ。
They lived high on the hog for so long, and now they can't adjust to a simple life without luxuries.
長いこと贅沢三昧に暮らしていた彼らが、今になって何もない質素な生活に耐えるなんてとても無理な話だ。
Life is a long and winding road.
人生は長い曲がりくねった道だ。
He attended the meeting as deputy president.
彼はその会に社長の代理で出席した。
Our long vacation has passed all too soon.
私達の長い休暇もいつのまにか過ぎてしまった。
It is said that the secret of long life is to have something to live for.
長生きの秘訣は、生き甲斐を持つ事だそうだ。
When Tobita gives a plan his seal of approval, the client accepts it at first glance.
飛田課長が、太鼓判を押した企画書ならクライアントも一発OKだろう。
The shopping festival that everyone had been waiting for starts today. Because of this, the security force has thoroughly checked their plan to protect the safety of those attending for any flaws.