I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines, and the living rooms of Concord, and the front por
You're crazy if you think he's on the up-and-up. The only reason you can say that is because you don't know what he's doing behind the scenes.
あいつが品行方正だって。とんでもない。裏で何をやってるか知らないからそんなこと言えるんだよ。
When the trusted confidant of the person who conducted a hostile takeover of the company betrayed him, it was a sort of retributive justice.
汚い手で会社を乗っ取ったものの、腹心だと思っていた部下に裏切られ、因果応報だね。
Feeling the house shake, I ran out into the yard at the back of the house.
家が揺れるのを感じたので、裏口から庭に飛び出した。
The politician did not bother to apologize for betraying our trust.
その政治家は信頼を裏切ったことをわざわざ謝ろうとはしなかった。
What we say and what we mean are often quite different.
口と心は裏腹なことが多々ある。
The plan backfired on us and we lost a lot of money.
計画は裏目に出て我々は大損をした。
He is capable of treachery.
あの男は裏切りもしかねない。
Mrs Tanaka's characteristic curly hair was sticking up behind her ear.
田中さんの特徴的な癖毛が耳の裏で跳ねている。
One side of a coin is called 'heads' and the other side is called 'tails'.
コインの一方は「表」で、もう一方は「裏」と呼ばれる。
I will never sell my friend down the river for anything in the world.
どんなことがあろうとも、私は友達を裏切るようなことはしない。
He had one of his socks on inside out.
彼は靴下の片方を裏返しにはいていた。
Every evening after school we met in his back garden and arranged Indian battles.
毎夕、放課後に僕たちは彼の家の裏庭で会って、インディアン戦争ごっこをした。
Turn your bag inside out.
袋を裏返しにしなさい。
When the accountant was arrested, rumour had it that it was for his creative bookkeeping.
会計係が逮捕されたが、原因は彼の裏帳簿工作だという噂があった。
I found my dog lying under the tree in our yard.
私の犬は裏庭の木の下で寝ていた。
Shimamura, while he was in the inn's entrance, looked at the nearby mountain bathed in the strong smell of fresh leaves and went to climb the mountain as if drawn by this smell.
島村は宿の玄関で若葉の匂いの強い裏山を見上げると、それに誘われるように荒っぽく登って行った。
There is a kitchen garden behind my house.
我が家の裏には家庭菜園があります。
Tom had his socks on inside out.
トムは靴下を裏返しに履いていた。
There's also a great deal of so called behind-the-scenes work.
いわゆる裏方仕事もたくさんあります。
Is it true that the Pacific side of Japan is cheerful while the Sea of Japan side of Japan is more quiet?
表日本は明るい裏日本はおっとりとは本当ですか？
He turned his coat inside out.
彼はコートを裏返しにした。
That's just what one would expect of him.
さすが、彼は期待を裏切らないね。
My grandmother was pulling up weeds in her backyard.
祖母は裏庭で雑草を抜いていた。
Who knows what we'll find up in the attic?
屋根裏部屋で何が見つかるかなんてわからないよ。
There is a secret base on the other side of the moon.
月の裏側には秘密基地がある。
He sneaked around to the back door.
彼はこっそりと歩いて家の裏手のドアへと回った。
He abused our trust.
彼は我々の信頼を裏切った。
A true friend would not betray you.
本当の友達なら君を裏切ったりしないだろう。
The widespread application of administrative guidance is considered to be a uniquely Japanese practice in which bureaucrats exert authority, without any legal backing, telling the private sector what to do and what not to do.
