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I was laughed at in school today.

ぼくは今日学校で笑われてしまった。

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Annie ate nervously.

アニーは不安な気持ちで食事をしたものだ。

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We suspected him of lying.

私たちは彼は嘘を言ったのではないかと疑った。

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He wore a mask so that no one could recognize him.

彼は正体を見破られないように仮面をつけていた。

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We expected better terms.

私どもはもっとよい条件を期待していました。

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Tolstoy achieved worldwide fame.

トルストイは世界的名声を博した。

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The moment she arrived at the station, she phoned her mother.

駅に着くと同時に彼女は母に電話した。

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She was out when I called.

わたしが訪ねたとき彼女は不在だった。

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I was nearly hit by a car.

もうすこしで車にはねられるとこだった。

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The audience was mostly businessmen.

聴衆のほとんどは実業家だった。

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He was too angry to speak.

彼はとっても怒っていたので、口もきけなかった。

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He stuck the broken pieces together.

彼はその破片をくっつけ合わした。

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