It costs an arm and a leg!

If I were to decide

B2
Unit 3
5 m
Lesson 2

Lessons

It costs an arm and a leg!

  • Mów teraz

    to cost an arm and a leg

  • Mów teraz

    She doesn't want a gift that would cost an arm and a leg.

  • Mów teraz

    If I were to decide...

  • Mów teraz

    If I were to decide between a book and a piece of jewellery, I would choose a book.

  • Mów teraz

    to receive a gift

  • Mów teraz

    I don't know anyone who doesn't like receiving gifts.

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

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    ___ _______ ____ _ ____ ____ _____ ____ __ ___ ___ _ ___.

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    __ _ ____ __ ______...

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    __ _ ____ __ ______ _______ _ ____ ___ _ _____ __ _________, _ _____ ______ _ ____.

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    __ _______ _ ____

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    _ _____ ____ ______ ___ _______ ____ _________ _____.

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    非常に高価である

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    彼女は非常に高価な贈り物を望んではいません

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    もし私が決めるとしたら...

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    もし私が本と宝石を選ぶとしたら、私は本を選びます

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    贈り物を受け取る

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    私は贈り物を受け取るのが嫌いな人を知りません

Key phrases

to make a choice

選択をすること

to have a preference

好みを持つこと

to weigh the options

選択肢を考慮すること

Vocabulary

Word
Translation
present
プレゼント
decision
決定
value
価値

Key sentences

If I were to decide on a present, I would consider the person's interests.

もし私がプレゼントを決めるとしたら、その人の興味を考慮します。

She wants to receive a gift that has value to her.

彼女は自分にとって価値のあるギフトを受け取りたいと思っています。

I don't know anyone who dislikes to make a choice when it comes to gifts.

ギフトに関して選択を嫌う人を知りません。

It is important to weigh the options carefully before making a decision.

決定を下す前に選択肢を慎重に考慮することが重要です。

I have a preference for gifts that are meaningful and useful.

私は意味があり、役に立つギフトを好みます。

When choosing a present, I like to make a choice that reflects the recipient's personality.

プレゼントを選ぶ際には、受取人の個性を反映する選択をするのが好きです。

Practical dialogue

Customer

If I were to decide on a gift for my friend, what would you recommend?

もし友人のためにギフトを決めるとしたら、何を勧めますか?

Shop Assistant

I suggest something personal, perhaps a book or a nice piece of jewelry.

個人的なもの、例えば本や素敵なジュエリーをお勧めします。

Customer

I want to receive a gift that shows thoughtfulness.

思いやりを示すギフトを受け取りたいです。

Shop Assistant

It is essential to have a preference when selecting a gift.

ギフトを選ぶ際には、自分の好みを持つことが不可欠です。

Customer

I will weigh the options and make my decision later.

選択肢を考慮して、後で決定を下します。

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FAQ

'to make a choice'は選択をすることを意味します。
'to weigh the options'は異なる選択肢を慎重に考慮する時に使用します。
'to have a preference'は特定の状況での好みや選択を持つことを意味します。

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B2⭐ Choosing a gift 🎁

Birthday

Choosing a gift

It costs an arm and a leg!

If I were to decide

Frankly speaking

If I had to choose

Dialogue

What are you going to give her?

スピーキングの不安を吹き飛ばして、自信を持って英語やスペイン語を自然に話そう!

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