For instance, in my father's business the timing of sales and purchases was very important, and he would sometimes write or say to his colleagues "There is a tide," without going into detail.
It's been hot this month, but today's an exception.
今月は暑かったが、今日は例外だ。
Tatoeba is the website I use when I don't find enough examples in dictionaries.
タトエバは、辞書に十分な用例がないときに私が使うサイトです。
The following example of sick humor will enable you to judge for yourself.
次にあげる「ブラック・ユーモア」の例を見れば、自分で判断を下すことができるだろう。
This is an exception to the rule.
これはその規則の例外である。
There are exceptions to every rule.
すべての規則には例外がある。
A Frenchman, for instance, might find it hard to laugh at a Russian joke.
例えば、フランス人ならロシア人のジョークを聞いてもなかなか笑えないかも知れない。
As usual, Mike was late for the meeting this afternoon.
例によって、マイクは今日の午後会合に遅刻した。
What does the word "Tatoeba" mean?
「例えば」とはどういう意味ですか？
I have gathered examples with the object of making a dictionary.
私は辞書をつくる目的で用例を集めた。
Is that the man whose wife was killed in the car accident?
あの人って奥さんを例の自動車事故でなくした人ですか？
Young men such as you are needed for this work.
例えばあなたのような若い人たちがこの仕事には必要だ。
We are in for an unusually hot summer this year.
私たちは今年は例年になく暑い夏を経験しそうだ。
How is that business progressing?
例の仕事はいかがでしょう？
For example, do you like English?
例えば、英語が好きですか。
Now musicians include issues such as human rights and environmental pollution.
今や音楽家たちは歌の中に例えば人権や環境汚染のような問題までいれています。
What would you do if you had, say, ten thousand dollars?
例えば君が１万ドル持っていればどうするだろうか。
When I looked at the explanatory notes under the posts list I realized what was causing it.
投稿一覧の下の凡例を見て原因が分かりました。
There are no rules without exceptions.
例外のない規則はない。
Reading a book can be compared to making a journey.
読書は旅に例えることができる。
You've set a bad example.
君は悪い前例を作ってしまった。
The verb 'help' takes to-infinitives and bare infinitives but bare infinitives are said to be the most common in casual text; as also used in this example sentence.
Life has often been compared to climbing a mountain.
人生はしばしば登山に例えられてきた。
One of the reasons Twitter is popular in Japan is a characteristic of Japanese itself: Japanese uses ideograms which enable it to convey more information in just 140 characters than other languages, not counting Chinese. Incidentally, the Japanese version
For example, Pepperberg would show Alex an object, such as a green wooden peg or a red paper triangle.
例えば、ペパーバーグは緑色のもくせいの留めくぎと赤色の紙の三角形のような物体を見せる。
The future progressive tense is used when expressing events and action in progress at some future point, however the example sentence cannot be understood in that way.
