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Compare your sentence with the one on the blackboard.
君たちの文を黒板の文と比較しなさい。
I am writing a study of the French Revolution.
フランス革命についての論文をかいています。
She is a woman of great literary ability.
彼女は大変文才のある女性だ。
Set your translation against the original once again.
もう一度翻訳を原文と比較してみなさい。
Today, to send a telegram in the States to anywhere in the world, all you have to do is to give the message over the telephone.
今日では、アメリカで世界中のどこへ電報を打つにも電話で通信文を告げるだけでよい。
The data in her paper serves to further our purpose.
彼女の論文中のデータは我々の目的をおし進めるのに役立つ。
His ideas never earned him a single penny.
彼の思いつきは一文にもなったことがない。
Your demands are unreasonable.
それは無理な注文だ。
Errors are few, if any, in his English composition.
彼の英作文は誤りはあるにしても少ない。
He is literally stupid.
彼は文字どおりの馬鹿だ。
You have to take your time over your thesis.
論文は時間をかけて書かなければならない。
I have no fault to find with him.
彼には、何も文句の言うべき所がない。
Right now I'm reading a book that has been written in English about French grammar.
今は英語で書かれた、フランス語文法の本を読んでる。
The teacher wrote English sentences on the blackboard.
その教師は黒板に英文を書いた。
A "modifier" has, just as it sounds, the role of embellishing sentences.
「修飾語」は、その名前のとおり、文を飾る役目をします。
OK, I'll order it.
じゃあ注文します。
How's my order coming?
私の注文はまだですか。
There are grammar books that call these sorts of things, not modifiers, but adjuncts (A).
このようなものを修飾語と呼ばずに、付加語(A)と呼んでいる文法書もあります。
You're always complaining!
あなたはいつも文句ばかり言っている!
If the other person does mention his family, then it is perfectly OK to ask about the ages of the children, and if you have children, to compare educational and cultural differences in raising children.
Fundamentally, you're not practicing anything by translating, so even if you say that you can't do it, once you've set your sights on a similar sentence you've seen before that is more natural yet does not quite convey the original sentence's nuances, tra