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.
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
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。
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。
It's too late to turn back now.
今引き返すには遅すぎる。
I could not afford to pay back my debt.
私には、借金を返す余裕がなかった。
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.
Repeating a mistake without recognizing it as one, is the biggest mistake of all.
過ちを過ちと認めずに過ちを繰り返すことが最大の過ちである。
You're wasting your time with all this needless repetition so spare us the long-winded explanation.
同じことを何回繰り返すの。屋上屋を架すようなくどい説明は勘弁してよ。
Generally speaking, history repeats itself.
一般的にいえば、歴史は繰り返す。
When I asked him to return the money, he pretended that he didn't hear me.
私がお金を返すように頼むと、彼は聞こえないふりをします。
There is no hurry about returning the book to me.
その本を私に急いで返す必要はない。
These questions can be answered quite simply.
それらの質問にはとてもシンプルな答えを返すことができる。
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。
You bit the hand that fed you.
恩をあだで返すな。
A mere repetition of other people's research cannot be called true scientific research.
他人の研究を繰り返すだけでは本当の科学的研究とは言えない。
Those who like borrowing dislike paying.
借りるのが好きな人は返すのが嫌いだ。
Brian is mad because Chris obviously doesn't intend to return the money.
クリスには明らかにお金を返すつもりが無いので、ブライアンは怒っています。
I will give you back the CD in a week.
一週間後にそのＣＤを返すよ。
Don't make the same mistake again.
おなじ間違いを繰り返すな。
I've got to remember to return this money to him.
彼にお金を返すのを忘れないようにしないと。
Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny.
個体発生は系統発生を繰り返す。
I'll lend you the book, provided you return it next week.
あなたが来週に返すならば、その本を貸してあげよう。
If I had money, I would pay what I owe you. As it is, I can't pay.
金があれば借金を返すのだが、現状では払えない。
Repetition helps you remember something.
繰り返すことが物事を覚えるのに役に立つ。
I'll give you back the money tomorrow.
お金は明日返すよ。
He promised to return the money without fail.
彼は間違いなく金を返すと約束した。
I am going to return this sweater because it's too big.
大きすぎるので、僕はこのセーターを返すつもりだ。
As he is a man of his word, he will surely pay what he owes to you.
彼は約束を守る人なので彼が君に借りているものは必ず返すだろう。
Happy when borrowing, but upset when having to return 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。
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。
"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
