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Example sentences tagged “present simple”

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His house is near the subway.

あの人の家は地下鉄の最寄りにある。

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My mother is strict about manners.

私の母は行儀作法にやかましい。

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The stew was not half bad.

シチューは決して悪い味ではなかった。

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The desk has three drawers.

その机は引き出しが三つ付いている。

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I prefer reading to writing.

私は物を書くよりも本を読む方が好きだ。

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His new novel is worth reading.

彼の新しい小説は読んでみる価値がある。

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I have a persistent cough.

しつこいせきが出て、なかなか治りません。

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He is actually not the manager.

彼は実際のところマネージャーではない。

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