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It was thanks to his advice that I succeeded.
私が成功したのは彼の助言のおかげだった。
I feel bad about what I said.
自分の言ったことを後悔している。
He told me that his father was a teacher.
彼は自分の父親は教師だと言った。
It is surprising that he should have said such things of me.
彼が私についてそんなことを言ったとは驚いた。
I've never heard her speak ill of others.
彼女が他人の悪口を言うのを聞いたことがない。
Her application to join the party was rejected.
その一行に加わりたいと言う彼女の申し出は拒否された。
It's not what he said, but the way he said it.
問題は彼が言ったことじゃなくて、その言い方なんだ。
Asked about her job, she said, "My job is too complicated to sum up in a word."
彼女は仕事のことを尋ねられると、「私の仕事は複雑なので一言では要約できません」と言った。
I asked the solicitor to make out my will.
事務弁護士に遺言状の作成を依頼した。
I will never tell this to anyone.
このことは決して誰にも言いません。
It is neither more nor less than absurd.
ばかばかしいとしか言いようがない。
She listened to him with her eyes modestly cast down.
彼女はつつましやかに伏し目になって彼の言葉に耳を傾けた。
What you are saying is absolutely wrong.
あなたの言っていることは絶対に間違っている。
"In my opinion," said the younger brother, "you are wrong."
「私の意見では」弟が言った。「あなたは間違っている」
Why didn't you tell it to me in advance?
何故君は前もって私にそのことを言ってくれなかったのか。
I thought it best for him to say nothing about the matter.
私は彼はそのことについて何も言わないことが一番よいと思った。
No matter what he says, I'll never believe him again.
たとえ彼が何と言おうとも、二度と信用はしない。
It goes without saying that health is above wealth.
健康が富にまさるのは言うまでもない。
Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.