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Don't trust him, no matter what he says.
例え彼が何を言おうとも信用するな。
The exception proves the rule.
例外は原則のある証拠。
That's an unusual thing, undoubtedly.
それは全く異例のことだ。
"He's a tiger when he's angry" is an example of metaphor.
「怒ると彼はトラになる」というのは隠喩の例である。
What would you do if you had ten thousand dollars?
例えば君が1万ドル持っていればどうするだろうか。
Take Jennifer for example.
例えば、ジェニファーを見てごらんよ。
Every team was defeated without exception.
どのチームも例外なく打ち負かされた。
Young as he is, he is as great a mathematician as ever lived.
若いけれども彼はこれまでに例のないほどの偉大な数学者である。
She took a typical example of modern music.
彼女は近代音楽の典型的な例を挙げた。
There's an exception to every rule.
どの規則にも例外がある。
For example, do you like English?
例えば、君は英語が好きですか。
This rule has no exceptions.
この規則に例外はありません。
The income tax rate increases in proportion as your salary rises.
給与が増えるに比例して、所得税率もあがっていく。
The cherry blossoms will come out earlier than usual.
今年は例年より桜は早いだろう。
He gave me an example.
彼は私に実例をあたえてくれた。
As usual, Mike was late for the meeting this afternoon.
例によって、マイクは今日の午後会合に遅刻した。
Example is better than precept.
実例は教訓にまさる。
The phone rang while I was taking a bath, as usual.
例によって私の入浴中に電話が鳴った。
As usual, Tom was late.
例によって、トムは遅刻した。
The future progressive tense is used when expressing events and action in progress at some future point, however the example sentence cannot be understood in that way.
One of the reasons Twitter is popular in Japan is a characteristic of Japanese itself: Japanese uses ideograms which enable it to convey more information in just 140 characters than other languages, not counting Chinese. Incidentally, the Japanese version
Smith argues that no international laws can be applied to this case.
スミスはこの事例にはどのような国際法も適用できないと論じている。
In this country there are only few examples that ideology and religion are helpful in character building for people.
この国ではイデオロギーや宗教が人としての人格形成に役立つ例があまりに少ない。
There are interesting examples in the Hopi language concerning onomatopoetic expressions.
擬声語的表現については、ホピ語に興味深い例がある。
For instance, in my father's business the timing of sales and purchases was very important, and he would sometimes write or say to his colleagues "There is a tide," without going into detail.