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"Mr Chairman, what needs moving next, again?" "Scoreboard, giant ball and the tug-of-war rope."
「委員長、後は何を運ぶんだっけ?」「得点板と大玉もう一個、綱引きの綱」
He dashed out like a bullet.
彼は鉄砲玉のように飛び出した。
The checked player must find a way for the king to escape and block the check.
王手をかけられたほうは、玉を逃げるなどの方法で王手を防がねばなりません。
I come from Saitama.
私は埼玉の出身です。
Every bullet has its billet.
鉄砲玉に当たるも当たらぬもみな運命だ。
Tears came into my eyes when I was chopping onions.
玉ねぎを切っていたら涙が出てきた。
Rose was blowing bubbles.
ローズはしゃぼん玉を吹いていた。
In Korea, there's a popular theory that says that: "If you eat a quarter of an Iceberg lettuce, you will fall asleep". Thus, amongst truck drivers in Korea, lettuce is known as something that should not be eaten before work.
What's more she went and ordered a top up of noodles twice.
しかもこの女、2回も替玉しやがった。
Our love affair was as short-lived as a soap-bubble.
私たちの恋は、しゃぼん玉のようにはかなかった。
A quick temper is the only defect in her character.
彼女は気が短いのが玉にきずだ。
The police followed a red herring while they let the true criminal escape.
警察が追っていたのは替え玉で、その間に真犯人を逃してしまった。
When he openly declared he would marry Pablo, he almost gave his grandmother a heart attack and made his aunt's eyes burst out of their sockets; however, his little sister beamed with pride.