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Example |
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catchy |
覚えやすい |
That song is really catchy. |
形容詞 |
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I wish that my boss would give me a raise. |
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filthy rich |
超大金持ち |
I wish I were filthy rich. |
形容詞 |
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drive someone up the wall |
いらいらさせる |
He's really driving me up the wall. |
動詞句 + 目的語 |
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I wish that I had a million dollars. |
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get a handle on |
～を理解する |
I wish I could get a handle on this grammar. |
動詞句 + 目的語 |
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a pile of |
山のような |
There are a pile of documents I have to get through. |
数量詞 |
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I wish that he would shut up. |
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get even with |
～に仕返しをする |
I wish that I could get even with my brother. |
動詞句 + 目的語 |
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get through |
終える |
There are a pile of documents I have to get through. |
動詞句 + 目的語 |
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I wish that Tom was coming with us. |
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hit the roof |
激怒する |
I wish my boss hadn’t hit the roof the other day. |
動詞句 |
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come true |
本当になる |
I hope my wish comes true. |
動詞句 |
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I wish that I hadn’t done that. |
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keep a lid on |
～を伏せておく |
I told you not to tell her. I wish you’d kept a lid on
that. |
動詞句 + 目的語 |
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make a wish |
願いをする |
You can make three wishes. |
動詞句 |
6 |
I wish that I could have gone too. |
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full of it |
うそばかり言っている |
I wish that you weren’t so full of it. |
動詞句 |
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wish for |
～を願う |
What did you wish for? |
動詞句 + 目的語 |
7 |
I wish to talk to the manager. |
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in the middle of nowhere |
辺ぴな場所に |
I wish that I didn’t live in the middle of nowhere. |
前置詞句 |
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end up |
～の状態で終わりを迎える |
You'll just end up getting in trouble. |
動詞句 +
現在分詞 |
8 |
I wished him a happy birthday. |
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put a sock in it |
黙れ！ |
I wish that you would put a sock in it! |
動詞句 |
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hook someone up with |
誰かを何かに誘う・連れ込む |
He hooked me up with a good job |
動詞句 + 目的語 |
9 |
I wish to be part of this group. |
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draw a blank |
思い出せない |
I wish I hadn’t drawn a blank when the boss asked me about
it. |
動詞句 |
| 10 |
wish someone good luck |
（人）の前途を祝福する |
I'm leaving now. Wish me luck. |
動詞句 |
10 |
I wish I were a bird. |
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keep an eye on |
～から目を離さない |
I wish I’d kept an eye on him. Now I can’t find him
anywhere. |
動詞句 + 目的語 |
| 11 |
I wish! |
だと良いよね。 |
A) Are you going to get a big bonus. B) I wish! |
言い回し |
11 |
I wish I hadn't spent all my money. |
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You wish! |
だと良いと思ってるでしょ。 |
A) I'm going to be an astronaut. B) You wish. |
言い回し |
12 |
I wish I were able to speak English perfectly. |
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Your wish is my command. |
お望みなら何でもしますよ。 |
A) Can you get me a drink? B) Your wish is my command |
言い回し |
13 |
I wish he would stop doing that. |
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| 14 |
astronaut |
宇宙飛行士 |
I wish I were an astronaut. |
可算名詞 |
14 |
I wish I hadn't stayed up all night. |
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annoyance |
苛立たしさ |
We can also use "wish" to talk about annoyances. e.g. I wish
you would stop doing that. |
可算名詞 |
15 |
I wish I hadn't said that. |
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goodwill |
親善 |
We can use "wish" to express goodwill e.g. When I saw Tom I
wished him all the best. |
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| 17 |
magic lamp |
魔法のランプ |
Aladin found a magic lamp and made three wishes. |
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genie |
精霊 |
A genie came out of the lamp. |
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grant a wish |
（人）の意向を取り入れる |
The genie granted my wish. |
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spill |
こぼす |
I spilled my coffee everywhere. |
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| 21 |
stranded |
足留めを食らった |
There were stranded for two hours. |
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broke |
無一文の |
I don't have any money. I'm broke. |
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stay up late |
遅くまで起きている |
I stayed up late last night. |
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qualify |
資格を得る |
If you wish to qualify as a contender, you'll need to work
harder. |
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| 25 |
additional |
追加の |
If you wish to bring an additional guest, please fill out this
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wish on a star |
星に願いを掛ける |
When I was a kid I used to make wishes on shooting stars. |
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