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Petrol is no longer a cheap fuel.

石油はもはや安い燃料ではない。

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The film received favourable criticism.

その映画はとても好意的な批判を受けた。

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I have seen the film before.

私はその映画を以前に見たことがある。

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The pupils did the work themselves.

生徒達は自分たちでその仕事をした。

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I asked the solicitor to make out my will.

事務弁護士に遺言状の作成を依頼した。

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There was an explosion, and before anyone could say Jack Robinson, the airplane burst into flame and fell.

爆発が起こった。あっと言う間に、その飛行機は燃え上がり、墜落した。

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We are taking a fortnight's holiday.

私たちは2週間の休暇をとります。

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The pupil was punished for smoking.

その生徒はタバコを吸ったために罰せられた。

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My sister presses my trousers.

姉は私のズボンにアイロンをかけてくれる。

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The pupils loved that joke.

生徒たちはその冗談を大変面白がった。

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Air the bedclothes when the weather is good.

天気がよいときには寝具を干しなさい。

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It was very hard for me to find your flat.

君のマンションを探すのには苦労したよ。

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The film received favourable criticism.

その映画はとても好意的な批評を受けた。

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The greengrocer is very kind to his customers.

その八百屋は客にとても親切だ。

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The cinema was filled with people.

その映画館は人々でいっぱいだった。

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I met him outside the greengrocer's.

私は八百屋の外で彼に出会った。

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Why did you turn down his request for a pay rise?

なぜ彼の昇給の要求を断ったのですか。

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We hired a car for a week when we were in Italy.

我々はイタリア滞在中に車を1週間賃借りした。

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