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This seems expensive, but it's so durable it will pay in the long run.
この車は高そうですが、耐久性があるので長い目で見れば得です。
He hasn't written to them in a long time.
彼は長い間彼らに手紙を書いていませんでした。
We had to sell the building because for years we operated it in the red.
長年の間赤字でその建物を経営したので売らねばならなかった。
She looks as if she had been ill for a long time.
彼女は、まるで長い間病気であったかのような顔をしている。
He lay at full length on the floor.
彼は床の上に長々と横になった。
I have been acquainted with the mayor for more than twenty years.
私は市長と２０年以上の知り合いだ。
These trousers are made of durable cloth.
このズボンは長もちする布地でできている。
I wrote a long letter to him.
彼に長い手紙を書いた。
He has not written to them for a long time.
彼らには長い間彼から便りが無い。
After a long argument, I finally persuaded her to go camping.
長い話し合いの末、私はついに彼女を説得してキャンプに行かせた。
This is the longest bridge in the world.
この橋はもっとも長い橋だ。
The distance he ran was much greater than had been expected.
彼が走った距離は、思っていたよりもはるかに長かった。
His long sickness ran him into debt.
長いわずらいで彼は借金をこさえた。
He has grown up to be a fine gentleman.
彼は成長して立派な紳士になった。
The word "house" evokes the mental image of a rectangular building with a roof and smoking chimney, which may be surrounded by grass and trees and inhabited by a happy family.
I heard that you became the manager of the Sydney branch.
シドニー支店長に就任すると伺いました。
For too long society has placed sole emphasis on children's test results, to the detriment of social discipline.
この国では、長い間、試験結果のみを重視した教育を行ってきた。
Students discussed the problem of brain death for a long time.
学生たちは脳死の問題について長々と議論した。
You cannot be too polite when you meet the president.
会長に会う際にはどんなに丁寧にしてもしすぎることはない。
If we see any utility in a plant, we help it to grow.
私たちはある植物が役立つ事が分かればそれが成長するのを助ける。
Laughter is the best medicine.
笑いは百薬の長。
The chairman would only make her comments off the record.
議長は自らの見解を非公式に述べるだけだろう。
I have long wanted that car.
長いことずっとあの車が欲しいと思っている。
Rabbits have long ears and short tails.
ウサギは耳が長くてしっぽが短い。
He is acting for the chief director.
彼が理事長の代行をしている。
I have loved her for a long time.
私は長いあいだ彼女を愛してきた。
He is the boss's private secretary.
彼は社長の鞄持ちだ。
Men of the rank of captain and below live in this building.
隊長以下の者がこの建物に住む。
Women live longer than men in most countries.
たいていの国では女性は男性より長生きだ。
We are writing to inform you that Mr Koichi Ohara has been appointed as Manager of the Technical Department in succession to Mr Taro Iida.
飯田太郎の後任として、大原孝一が技術部長として着任したことをお知らせいたします。
This is longer than any other bridge in the world.
これは世界のどの橋よりも長い。
This bridge is three times longer than that one.
この橋はあの橋よりも３倍長い。
I'm the same height as he is.
私は彼と同じ身長です。
The eldest daughter suddenly screamed "I want candy."
長女が突然「飴がほしい」と叫んだ。
This is just what I have been looking for so long.
これこそ私が大変長い間探していた物です。
I want to stay here longer.
私はここに、もっと長くいたい。
It is impossible for a growing child to keep still for an hour.
成長期の子供が１時間もじっとしていることは不可能だ。
He put his eldest daughter in charge of his second restaurant.
彼は二番目のレストランの経営を、長女にまかせた。
You have to learn to put up with this weather.
この天気とは気長に付き合っていくしかない。
About 50 percent of the firms in Japan have acknowledged the necessity of giving their workers longer holidays, and think summer holidays are needed to give their workers both mental and physical refreshment.
