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He listens to whatever you say.
彼は君の言うことならなんでも耳を傾けるだろう。
He tends to tell lies.
彼はうそをつく傾向にある。
I listened to the music of birds.
私は鳥のさえずりに耳を傾けた。
Seen close-up, things have a way of showing their defects, their innate ugliness.
間近から見ると、ものごとはその欠点や本来備わる醜さを露わにする傾向がある。
He tends to get angry when he doesn't have his own way.
彼は自分の思いどおりにならないと腹をたてる傾向がある。
If only I had listened to my parents!
あの頃親の言うことに耳を傾けていたらなあ。
He gives work all he's got, and gets more work done than anybody else.
彼は全力を傾けて仕事をし、誰よりも多くの仕事を片づける。
Nobody listened to me.
誰も私の言うことに耳を傾けなかった。
Travel by train has been on the decrease.
列車の旅は減る傾向にある。
It seems that we're becoming more right-wing all over the world.
世界中で右傾化しているようだ。
Aya tends to carry things to extremes.
あやは物事を極端にまで押し進める傾向がある。
The job-seeking season is starting earlier each year and it's the mass media that are causing that trend by moving up their job interview schedule.
就職活動の時期は早まる傾向にあり、マスコミ各社の面接がその先頭にたっている。
We tend to use more and more electric appliances in the home.
家庭でますます多くの電気器具を使う傾向がある。
I listened to his talk.
私は彼の話に耳を傾けた。
Children were apt to invent their own games.
子供たちは自分たち自身の遊びを考え出す傾向があった。
There is a tendency for Japanese to want to know a certain amount of personal information about someone such as age, position and whether they are married or not, before they feel comfortable talking with a stranger.
The management tended to be too concerned about short-term improvement of the bottom line to have any long-term design for the future.
経営陣は収益の短期的改善に気を取られすぎて、長期的な将来計画に気が回らない傾向があった。
This fence leans to the left a little.
この塀は少し左に傾いている。
His opinion inclines towards the conservative.
彼の意見は保守的傾向を帯びている。
He is inclined to get mad.
彼はカッとなる傾向がある。
One of the important differences between Japanese and Americans is that Japanese tend to choose a safe course in life, while Americans choose to explore and challenge life.
She has a tendency to look on the dark side of things.
彼女は物事を悲観的に見る傾向がある。
Another tendency of many Japanese that bothers foreigners is to make statements that are too general and too broad by using or implying words like "all" and "every".