I took no little pains to help him out of the difficulty.
僕は彼を苦境から助け出すために少なからず骨を折った。
Every now and then she called home during the party last night.
昨日のパーティーの間、彼女は時折家に電話していた。
He took great pains in the negotiation.
彼はその交渉にたいへん骨を折った。
The wrestler had his right leg broken in a bout.
そのレスラーは試合中右足を骨折した。
Fold the paper in four.
その紙を四つ折りにしなさい。
There were a lot of twists and turns to the story, but we finally solved the problem.
あの問題も、紆余曲折を経て解決した。
He had his arm broken during the game.
彼は試合中に腕を折ってしまった。
Let me call you back.
折り返し電話します。
The x-ray showed two broken fingers.
レントゲン写真は二本の骨折した指を映し出していた。
The work doesn't need much effort.
この仕事はたいして骨が折れない。
His broken arm was the result of a slip on the ice.
彼が腕を折ったのは氷の上で滑って転んだためだ。
He told me where to buy origami.
彼は私に折り紙をどこで買ったらいいか話してくれた。
I'd like to tell you something in private.
あなたに折り入ってお話したいことがあるのですが。
I had not a little difficulty in bringing the truth home to him.
私は彼に真実をわからせるのに少なからず骨が折れた。
It is vain to argue with him.
彼と議論するのは骨折り損だ。
I broke my leg.
私は足を骨折した。
That was quite an effort for a child.
それは子供にはかなり骨の折れることだった。
It was the first of the one thousand cranes that Sadako had to make.
その鶴は、禎子が折らなければならない千羽鶴の最初の一羽だった。
And at times when I became discouraged with trying to reconcile working and bringing up children, it was my husband who helped to maintain my determination.
Tom broke his right leg and was taken to hospital a few weeks before Christmas.
クリスマスを２、３週間後に控えていた頃、トムは右足を骨折し、病院へかつぎ込まれた。
Tom broke his left ankle during a rugby match.
トムはラグビーの試合中に左足首を骨折した。
His illness dashed all his hopes.
病気のために彼の希望はすべて挫折した。
I broke my wrist when I fell on it.
転んだ時、手首を折った。
He has been out of action since breaking his leg a month ago.
彼は１ヶ月前に足を骨折して以来何も出来ないでいる。
With great effort she managed to fold one more.
一生懸命頑張ってどうにかもう１羽折ることができた。
The branch bent but did not break.
その枝はたわんだが、折れなかった。
I spent that day listening to the lonely scrapings of a pen. During that time, from time to time, I heard a Java sparrow twittering. It occurred to me that maybe Java sparrows twitter out of loneliness too. I walked out to the veranda to see. Nevertheless
"Do you know what kind of tree you just broke?" "No, I don't," I answered the detective. While looking through the open door, the detective shouted, "Hey, do you know what kind of tree he just broke?" "Um, looks like it's a yew plum pine," said the voice
