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Example sentences tagged “present simple”

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Sports keep us in good shape.

スポーツはからだの調子をよくする。

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As a rule, twins have a lot in common.

概して双子には似た所が多い。

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I understand your position perfectly.

君の立場は十分に理解している。

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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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Jane is absent from school today.

ジェーンは今日学校を休んでいる。

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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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That store sells newspapers and magazines.

あの店では新聞と雑誌を売っている。

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He doesn't seem to be an American.

彼はアメリカ人ではないように思える。

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