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To tell the truth, she is my girlfriend.
実を言うと、彼女は私のガールフレンドです。
His constant complaints aroused my rage.
彼が始終文句を言うので私の怒りが爆発した。
Children will believe what their parents tell them.
子どもは親が言うことを信じるものだ。
Stop beating around the bush and tell me what happened.
遠回しに言うのは止めて、何が起こったのか言いなさい。
Please answer me.
私の言うことに答えてください。
In spite of the fact that she's rich, she says she's poor.
彼女はお金持ちであるのに、貧乏だと言う。
He sometimes says nice things.
彼は時々気の利いたことを言う。
Talking is one thing, doing is another.
言うことと話すことは別のことだ。
Needless to say, he is right.
言うまでもなく彼が正しい。
He's always changing his mind.
彼は言うことがくるくる変わる。
Father often tells me to keep things clean.
父は、よく私に、物をきれいにしておくようにと言う。
There is no one that knows him who speaks ill of him.
彼をしっている人で彼の悪口を言う人はいない。
From an ethical point of view, the great principle of technology is "responsibility to the present" but the new way of thinking, "responsibility to the future" has emerged.
You absolutely must not tell my girlfriend about this!
この事はぜったい俺の彼女に言うな。
It is surprising that she should say so.
彼女がそんなことを言うとは驚きだ。
Though it's now January, it's warm like early spring.
1月と言うのに春先のような暖かさだ。
People often complain about the weather.
人々はよく天気について不満を言う。
Their conversation being in Chinese, I was not able to understand them at all.
彼らの会話は、中国語だったので、私は彼らが言うことが理解できなかった。
He will not listen to any of us; you might as well talk to a figure of stone.
彼は誰の言うことも聞こうとしない。石像にでも話し掛けるほうがましだ。
You are right in a way.
あなたの言うことはある意味では正しい。
Needless to say, he could not get the prize.
言うまでもなく、彼は賞を取ることができなかった。
What to say is more important than how to say it.
何を言うかの方がどういうかより重要だ。
Never say die.
死ぬなどと言うな。
What do you want me to do?
私に何をしてほしいって言うの?
Don't tell lies.
うそを言うな。
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。
Listen to those whom you think to be honest.
あなたが正直だと思う人の言う事を聞きなさい。
And this year, in this election, she touched her finger to a screen, and cast her vote; because after 106 years in America, through the best of times and the darkest of hours, she knows how America can change.
Of course he thought it was a joke and let it slide with a "hm?" but he was seriously annoyed. (I mean, just don't say things like that even as a joke!)