"ms brant, that's not the position i hired you for"とは 意味・読み方・使い方

“I'm going to meet our boss about this matter."“Rather you than me."

You're wrong in this case.

“Can you give me a ride?"“It depends where you are going."

Your behavior wasn't suited to the occasion.

"My trunk is gone," said the tree.

You didn't do a very good job, I said.

He is always bragging quite brazenly, “It's I who keep this company going!"

`honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier

“I heard you've changed your job."“On the contrary, I'm still with the same company."

The powers that be appear to be against your position.

A gentleman called in your absence, sir.

A gentleman called in your absence, sir.

“It isn't on the desk."—“Then it must be in one of the drawers."

`I can't tell you when the manager will arrive,' he said rather uninformatively

That's not [none of] yóur bùsiness.＝That's nó bùsiness of yóurs.

"If it's money then I'm not lending any" I said point blank.

This bodes you no good.

There is a notice up, saying ‘No admission except on business.'

Mr Brown came to see you were out.

It's not your place to criticize.

It ill suits you to criticize me.

“Who's to try first?"—“Let's toss (up)."

"You look pale. Are you sick?" "Not exactly."

A Mr West called in your absence.

In ordinary speech we contract “do not" to “don't."

"May I speak to Mr Smith?" "Will you hold the line?"

That does not accord with what you said yesterday.

“See you later."“OK, take it easy."

God says, “If you’re not satisfied with me, you do my job yourself.”

“Was the game exciting?"“Not very."