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Don't complain. You have to go.
文句を言うな。お前は行かなければならない。
Now that I think of it, I've been asked to look at a haiku he'd written by the tipsy bloke sitting next to me on the train.
そういえば、電車の中で隣に座ったほろ酔いのおっさんに、自分の俳句を見て欲しいと言われたことがある。
Young people tend to complain about everything.
若者は何に関しても文句を言うものだ。
You can certainly rely on him.
文句なしに彼は頼りにしていい。
He finds fault with everything I do.
彼は何でも僕のすることに文句をつける。
We complained about the poor service.
私たちはお粗末なサービスに文句を言った。
You're always complaining!
あなたはいつも文句ばかり言っている!
She complained to me of his rudeness.
彼の無作法について彼女は私に文句を言った。
This type of noun phrase is called a "concealed question".
このような名詞句を隠れ疑問文(concealed question)といいます。
He's always complaining about the food.
彼はいつも食べ物に文句を言ってばかりいる。
Don't complain about it. You've asked for it.
文句をいうなよ身から出た錆だぞ
When someone speaks with such rhetorical flourish, it starts to sound like they're lying.
そんなに美辞麗句を並べられると、かえって嘘に聞こえるよね。
Once the complaining starts, it never ends.
文句を言えば切りがない。
He complained that the soup was too hot.
彼はスープが熱すぎると文句を言った。
If you have a complaint let me hear it. There's a difference between superficial obedience and honest loyalty you know.
文句があるならはっきり言えよ。君のその態度は面従腹背そのものだよ。
She always writes down every word her teacher says.
彼女はいつも先生の言う事を一言一句書き留める。
No one can find fault with our new plan.
我々の新しい計画には誰も文句を付けられない。
Father complains of having been busy since last week.
先週からずっと忙しいお父さんは文句を言っている。
This is a sentence, that has the syllable count, of a haiku.
この文は俳句の調べ持つ文よ。
All she got for her pains was ingratitude.
彼女が散々してやった挙げ句の果てが忘恩だった。
You do nothing but complain! You're not the only one who's having a hard time.
文句ばかり言わないでよ。大変なのはあなただけじゃないんだから。
And since she refused to accept it, she had been living in extreme discomfort, exclaiming: "Why should we spend all the capital we are ever likely to have tying ourselves down to a place we detest!"