遠山顕のいますぐ使える英会話 2024年春号 Dialog 1

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◆ そうした家事をする
F: Uh... we usually say "chores."
F: And then we would say, "do the chores."
F: Yes.

◆ ……することを快く引き受ける
J: It's very simple. We're going to use the word "happy," so, "happily."
K: OK.
J: And also "agree."
K: Oh, I know that word, too.
J: So, "happily agrees to 何々."

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J: I'm sure they did.
F: Oh, yes, they did. Sure!
J: Yeah, all right. Good job, you guys.
F: Yeah, very good, very good.

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F: Well, Ken, we usually say "make breakfast or lunch, dinner."
K: Instead of cook or create or whatever.
F: Right, "make" would be more natural.

J: You can make toast, you can make a sandwich, make a salad, make coffee, tea. Uh... you can even make the bed, but that's kind of a different meaning.

K: How do you put it in English?
F: Uh, we usually say "take out the garbage."
J: Take out the garbage or take out the trash.
F: Right, trash.
J: You can say "damp." ... once more I say... damp the trash, damp the garbage.