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He is taller than his father.
彼はお父さんより背が高い。
She was too short to see over the fence.
彼女は背が低すぎて塀の向こうがみえなかった。
He was very tall, so I recognized him at once.
彼はとても背が高かったのですぐに分かった。
A sore back hindered me from playing tennis.
背中が痛んでテニスが出来ない。
May I put my seat back?
座席の背を倒してもいいですか。
He is taller than me by a head.
彼は私より頭一つ分背が高い。
He has grown three centimeters this year.
彼は今年3センチ背が伸びた。
She turned away in anger.
彼女は怒って顔を背けた。
He's much taller than you.
彼は君よりずっと背が高い。
I'm so hungry that I could eat a horse.
お腹と背中がくっつきそうなくらい腹ぺこだよ。
He is taller than any other boy in his class.
彼はクラスのほかのどんな少年よりも背が高い。
Carry your head high.
背筋を伸ばしなさい。
He is the tallest of his class.
彼はクラスで一番背が高い。
He is the tallest of the three.
彼は3人の中で一番背が高い。
The first thing that came to my attention was the large sofa. It was covered in sober coloured leather, the seat and the back both looked wide and comfortable.
まず目に飛び込んできたのは、大きなソファだ。渋い色の革張りで、座面も背もたれもゆったりしている。
A camel can store a large amount of water in the hump on its back.
ラクダは背中のこぶに大量の水をためることができる。
He is tall, and she is tall too.
彼は背が高いそして彼女も背が高い。
Tom is very tall.
トムはとても背が高い。
What he's doing is illegal.
彼の行為は法律に背いている。
"We've got taller so they don't fit." "Right, it's certainly not that we've got fat!" "The useful phrase 'grown up' is our trump card."