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There's many a slip between the cup and the lip.
１００里を行く者は９９里を半ばとする。
Mariko went to the aesthetic salon.
麻里子はエステに行った。
My aunt lives in a lonely house in the country.
叔母は田舎の人里離れた家に住んでいる。
Living as he did in remote countryside, he seldom came up to town.
彼は人里離れた田舎に住んでいるので、町に来ることはめったにない。
You can't hide the fact that you're having a hard time. Bad news travels fast you know.
都合の悪いこと、そうそう隠しとおせるもんじゃないよ。悪事千里を行く、っていうだろう。
He lives in a farmhouse remote from the world.
彼は人里離れた農家に住んでいる。
Malicious gossip spreads like wildfire. I guess that's why they say bad news travels fast.
悪事千里を走るって言うだろう。悪い噂はアッという間に広まっちゃうのさ。
He availed himself of the 'off-and-on' holidays to visit his native country.
彼は「飛び石」連休を利用して郷里を訪れた。
My aunt lives in a lonely house in the country.
祖母は田舎の人里はなれた家に住んでいる。
Is Mr Sato good at literature?
里さんって文学が上手ですか。
The shepherd, even when he become a gentleman, smells of the lamb.
お里が知れる。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
This is a horror staple - young men and women spend a night of terror in an isolated house.
若い男女が人里離れた洋館で恐怖の一夜を過ごすという、ホラーの定番スタイルだ。
Mr Sato was standing on top of a boulder.
里さんは岩の上に立っていました。
When I was in Paris, I became acquainted with two or three painters, and I went to visit their atelier from time to time. I was always fascinated by their method of work and their way of life.
Rina is in the home economics club. Her main activity is dressmaking.
里奈は家庭科部に入っていて、主に洋裁をしている。
A miss is as good as a mile.
一つ間違えば一里も狂う。
Does he often call his parents at home?
彼は郷里の両親によく電話しますか。
Recently my brother in law, artillery major Y, came back from a three year trip in Paris. Surrounded by a great number of souvenirs he had brought back, we heard tales of his travels.
