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Example sentences including '返す'
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The emotion they gave me was exquisite, but I could not preserve it, nor could I indefinitely repeat it; the most beautiful things in the world finished by boring me.
When I think back on what I did, I feel pretty stupid.
自分のしたことを思い返すと、バカだったなあとつくづく思うよ。
There is no returning on the road of life.
人生という道を引き返すことはできない。
I will give you back the CD in a week.
一週間後にそのCDを返すよ。
"Looks like Maki's a twin!" Ken said. "Really now," I replied, totally uninterested. Maki was a member of a ukulele club that ran beside our club in the school lounge. She looked lovely in Ken's eyes, but to me she was just the sixth cutest girl in class
A person will have the face of an angel when borrowing something, but the face of the devil when returning it.
借りる時の地蔵顔、返す時の閻魔顔。
Were you to take it back?
君はそれを取り返すはずでしたか。
If you bite me, I'll bite back.
噛まれたら、噛み返す。
He forgot to give back my dictionary.
彼は私の辞書を返すのを忘れた。
Comparing American English and British English is like counting incompatible sets of floors of a building. That's why, when you try translating over and over again between the two, it's like climbing an endless set of floors. You might even reach the moon
I will lend you some money, on condition that you will repay it in a week.
一週間で返すならお金を貸してあげる。
Combat soldiers during peaceful moments like to reminisce of their halcyon days.
戦闘に携わる兵士たちは戦闘が止んでいるときに好んで、平穏無事な時代を想い返す。
Time lost cannot be recalled.
失われた時を取り返すことはできない。
You always talk back to me, don't you?
君はいつも言い返す。
Put the cap back on the bottle in case the cat knocks it over.
ネコがひっくり返すといけないから、ビンに栓をしなさい。
He promised to return the money without fail.
彼は間違いなく金を返すと約束した。
Although I broke test tubes and played about with chemicals for fun, I did occasionally manage to obey the teacher's instructions as well; repeating experiments that others had long ago undertaken.