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We must provide the poor with food and clothes.
/ We must provide food and clothes for the poor.
貧しい人々に、食料と衣類を供給しなければならない。

Please make sure that the door is locked.
/ Please see to it that the door is locked.
必ずドアに鍵をかけるようにしてください。

Do you see him often?
/ Do you see much of him?
彼によく会いますか？

It is our duty to help them.
/ It is up to us to help them.
彼らを援助するのが、我々の義務である。

I use the room in comon with my sister.
/ I share the room with my sister.
私は部屋を、妹と一緒に使っている。

Thank you very much for your kindness.
/ I appreciate your kindness.
ご親切にありがとうございます。

They did not let us go on board.
/ We were not allowed to go on board.
我々は乗船を許可されなかった。

She is just as lovely as her sister.
/ She is no less lovely than her sister.
彼女は、妹に劣らず、美しい。

He tried again, but failded.
/ He tried again only to fail.
彼は再びやってみたが、結局失敗に終わっただけだった。

I regret that I didn’t work harder.
/ I regret not having worked harder.
私はもっと一生懸命に働かなかった事を後悔している。

It is expected that the President will arrive tomorrow afternoon.
/ The president is expected to arrive tomorrow afternoon.
大統領は明日の午後、到着するはずです。

No wonder he succeeded.
/ There is nothing strange in his success.
彼が成功したのは当然だ。

He certanly means what he says.
彼は間違いなく本気で言っている。

The telephone is a means of communication.
電話は意思伝達の手段である。