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Meanings
Conjunction
Usually written in kana
1. such ... as; or some such
Kanji used
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Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
I'd be lying if I said ...
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
Examples (136 in total)
I told her I'd help.
Who said yes?
We said we should win.
Mike said that he would come.
She said goodbye.
She said she had a cold.
Tom said he would stop smoking.
He said that necessity is the mother of invention.
I told her not to go.
She said that she didn't eat meat.
He said that he would be back right away.
That's why I told you not to go by yourself.
He told her that he loved her.
He said that he wanted some money.
You drank alcohol again? I told you not to!
What did she actually say?
My papa said no.
He said he could swim well.
She denied that she had stolen anything.
The teacher said that the earth is round.
"I couldn't eat it", she said apologetically.
I said I would make her happy.
The man said he was innocent of the crime.
What did you say to Paula?
Our teacher told us that we should do our best.
The Foreign Minister said that war was inevitable.
Tom said Mary was Canadian.
My coach said, "Failure teaches success."
The result is neither good nor bad.
She told him not to worry.
The boy said a wolf would come.
I told him not to throw stones.
He expressed his belief in her honesty.
He told me that she was sick.
The teacher told the kids to be quiet.
Wait, did you say girlfriend? Or boyfriend?
I told you I don't know how to do that.
He said, "I want to be a doctor."
The little boy said hello to me.
I told him not to be late again.
He told me not to tell lies.
Your brother said you'd gone to Paris.
He said he wasn't used to speaking in public.
My friend called me a coward.
Jim said that he wouldn't mind waiting for us.
He bent over and said "I'm not lying".
Tom told me that Mary was shy.
Take back what you said about me being stingy.
He said, "I'm from Canada."
My uncle said that he jogs every morning.
She told me not to tell lies.
He said, "Leave me alone."
Tom said you lived in Boston.
Jackson said he was not worried about Texas.
He said he had come to Japan the previous week.
The teacher said that we must memorize these idioms.
"Come and see", said Philip.
The teacher told me to study harder.
He said. "What a pretty girl she is!"
I regret saying that you were wrong.
The students said the story was too difficult.
Who told you to write with your left hand?
He said that he had arrived there that morning.
My father told us that it is indeed true.
He said that we could borrow his car.
My friend said he had bought a new watch.
He asked her to marry him, but she refused.
She said that she has never been there.
My father said that I must work hard.
He said that he had left his wallet at home.
The doctor examined the child and said she was healthy.
He called for another glass of beer.
The captain assured us that there would be no danger.
I told her not to let go of the rope, but she did.
She insisted on going abroad, but her father told her not to.
The boy said that the taxi vanished into the fog.
He said on his return, "It has been a wonderful tour."
The doctor told me that I would recover soon.
He said he would give a helping hand to them.
Mother told me to put away the dishes.
Mary didn't actually do what she said she'd do.
He told me that he would go to France in June.
Black people in America once said, "Give us freedom".
Bob suggested that the party be put off till Wednesday.
He says he's innocent, but they put him in jail.
The guide told the kids not to take pictures.
She said she was a pianist, but that was a lie.
Jane said that it was time to go home.
Kazu told her that he would go to Brazil in May.
He said that if Smith was elected, he would resign.
I like such sports as soccer and rugby.
The policeman permitted him to park there.
The man asked me for some money.
He said he did not know the man, which was a lie.
The boy opened the window, although his mother told him not to.
Father suggested to go to the movies this afternoon.
Mother mentioned that it was about time to prepare supper.
I congratulated them on the birth of their daughter.
The driver told us to be careful when we got off the bus.
She kissed me on the cheek and said goodnight.
The general said to the brave man, "You deserve a medal."
He told me he was planning to visit Nara next month.
Mother told me not to waste the money.
Tom said you speak French better than Mary.
I offered him whisky or gin, but he said he didn't need either.
Tim's wife insisted on his taking her to Paris.
I asked the boy to throw the ball back.
My doctor told me that I needed to lose some weight.
I looked at my cat and said, "Thank you for existing, Cookie."
You told her that you had finished the work three days ago.
He was very glad when she offered to help him fix his roof.
He said that he must finish the work by noon.
I asked him to come at eight, but he turned up at nine.
Everyone in the car said they wanted to get out and stretch their legs.
My wife told me to throw this old hat away.
He said that their principal would go there the next day.
The lawyer said he would speak on behalf of Mr. Smith.
Tom and Mary said they wanted to find an apartment close to where they work.
The bus conductor told her to get off because she could not pay the fare.
He said he was innocent, but all the same we believed he was guilty.
What do you think he said when I asked him for a favor?
The other day he said to me, "I will lend you this book tomorrow."
The boxer said he would knock down his opponent in the first round.
The boss told his secretary to come up with a good idea by the end of the week.
She asked me to write a letter to a friend of hers in Germany.
He told his wife not to buy on impulse.
He told me that his grandfather is over ninety.
Our teacher said, "Water boils at 100 degrees."
Mary said she was going to dance all night.
Tom said that he had been cleaning the house all day.
He said that he had been in California for ten years.
He said he had seen her a month before.
The dentist told me he has to pull out three of my teeth.
Lori suggested that we should take a ten-minute coffee break.
I told you before that you should ask your mother first.
When I met Hanako last Sunday, she said she had returned three days before.