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2007.06.28(Review of 2003.06.26 edition)

Hello! During the rainy season, using today's WordMaster may make you appear more foolish than wise. But it's worth learning anyway - to use the rest of the year!

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Today's LessonCATEGORY: 間違いやすいボキャブラリー
IT LOOKS LIKE RAIN.   雨が降りそうです。

Explanation

  • It looks like rain is something you say when weather conditions (such as dark clouds in the sky) make you think that it will rain soon.
  • It looks like rain. は、(例えば、空に暗雲がたちこめているときなど)、雨が降りそうだ、という意味です。

IT LOOKS LIKE RAIN.

examples

  1. (on a picnic)
    It looks like rain. Let's start putting things back in the car before they get wet.
  2. (to someone about to leave the house)
    It looks like rain. Maybe you should take an umbrella with you, just in case.
  3. An hour ago it looked like rain, but now the sun's out again. Such funny weather!

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