怠惰だから自分で芝を刈れないという理由だけでたくさんのお金を使うように思われたが、その仕事をすっかり彼に任した。の英語

Although it seemed like a lot of money to spend just because I was too lazy to cut my own lawn, I turned the whole thing over to him.

While one of them sped around major parts of the property on the mower, a second made a few sweeps at some tall weeds on the edge of my wife's garden, and the third got into the truck and smoked a cigarette.

While one of them sped around major parts of the property on the mower, a second made a few sweeps at some tall weeds on the edge of my wife's garden and the third got into the truck and smoked a cigarette.

Trucks came and dumped big stones on the road, then some trucks with little stones, then some trucks with tar and sand, and finally a steam roller came and rolled it all smooth, and the road was done.

"The huge intersection with eight lanes of cars seemed smaller when I controlled the traffic," he laughed.

Even though I put my all into this to begin with it ended up being menial work, so I think it didn't turn out great.

"Your work has been causing a lot of complaints from customers; I'm ordering you to leave immediately." "Oh, up yours! I didn't want to work here in the first place."

Well, I just asked him if he knew the time, because my watch has stopped, and he simply bolted.

He kept complaining so much, without doing anything to help, that I finally had to tell him to fish or cut bait.

"Your work has been causing a lot of complaints from customers; I'm ordering you to leave immediately." "Oh, up yours! I didn't want to work here in the first place."

I had hoped to get another 50,000 miles out of my car, but it gave up the ghost on the expressway and it would cost too much to fix it.

If I win, I get a prize. If he wins, he's got to pay me the money he owes me. Either way I can't lose.

"What made you decide to become a doctor?" "I was interested in the human body, and I wanted to help other people."

You are a really good secretary. If you didn't take care of everything, I couldn't do anything. You are just great.

Once you go ahead and start, even the tiresome work of adding and subtracting figures is interesting in its way.

A freezing beggar was brought into the hospital for treatment. However, he didn't have even one cent with which to settle the bill.

A freezing beggar was brought into the hospital for treatment; he did not have a red cent with which to settle the bill.

When I was in my first years of grade school, my father taught me a haiku and I longed to be a poet. On my Tanabata wish, I also wrote "Please make me a poet". Thirty years have passed and my wish has been granted. I am without doubt an invalid.

The speeding vehicle skidded and crashed head-on into the rear end of a truck before the driver could say Jack Robinson.

The speeding vehicle skidded and crashed head-on into the rear-end of a truck before the driver could say Jack Robinson.

A strong veteran, having trained for tens of years, can fall to a weakling in a moment of laxness. That's what the martial arts world is.

I tried this and that, blending yellow with white powders and obtaining brown, mixing crystals with powders and getting dust, combining liquids with solids and making mud.

But you see, while other people may not know, in my case, if I just had the time, I'd be buried over my head in things I'd want to do. I don't have the time to not think about things I need or want.

No sooner had he vowed never to bet again than he bet a million yen that he would keep his vow.

When I was very young, my father died. His younger brother, due to the vicissitudes of the times and to his own laziness, dissipated his own fortune and afterwards became a peddler of writing materials. He often came to our house, but when he came, my mother would scold him and he would be troubled.

They studied it a little bit, but they couldn't spend all day finding out what to do, so they finally picked up the other one, and the water went out again, all over the floor.

When you speak of a pay-raise before recognition, I am inclined to think you are putting the cart before the horse.

When I was in elementary school I thought, from the bottom of my heart, that the teachers were great people and I was influenced by the teachers' attitudes and moral lessons, but middle school was just a business like any other.

What surprised me most when I first entered college was how few of my classmates knew how to study efficiently.

A girl quietly approached the pair's workplace. The girl did so quietly — though to be accurate, she was a mute.