Lesson 84 移動を表す動詞 (13) ー carry

2025年8月2日

I'm looking for a limited edition watch.

Opening

Roza
▶︎ Akino Roza here.

David
▶︎ And I’m David Evans. Well, maybe he’s watching his figure.

Dialogue

① How may I help you?【 店員さんの決まり文句】
👉 How may I help you? (何をお探しですか。) – これは、もう決まり文句ですよね。

② I’m looking for a limited edition watch.【 limited edition の意味】
👉 lmited edition – これは「限定版・限定版の」というフレーズ。

③ I heard that they were available here.【 I heard のレポート文】
👉 I heard で始まるリポート文が出てきましたね。
heard の内容を、後の that 節が説明しています。

④ They were until recently.【 they were の後ろに省略されているもの】
👉 They were – この後ろには available「購入できる、利用可能な、手に入る」これが
省略されているわけですよね。

⑥ I always carry it, just in case. 【 just in case の意味】
👉 just in case あるいは in case – これは「念のため」という重要フレーズ。

Pronunciation Polish

Roza
▶︎ OK, guys. Let’s begin today’s “Poronunciation Polish.”
Today’s phrase is short and sweet.
Here it is.
・I always carry it, just in case.
・I always carry it, just in case.

We’ll be going over two main parts.
First is the disappearing “t” in “it,” “it.”
Repeat after me.
carry it, carry it, carry it

Great. Now we’ll go to linking of “just in.”
Repeat.
just in, just in

Great, Now let’s do the full sentence
・I always carry it, just in case.

Great, Now faster, more natural speed.
・I always carry it, just in case.

Feel the rhythm.
・I always carry it, just in case.

I hope your English is getting smoother and smoother.
Remember to keep on practicing.