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2008.11.27(Review of 2001.03.16 edition)

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Today's LessonCATEGORY: イディオム
STOP BY   立ち寄る

Explanation

  • To stop by is to make a brief visit somewhere, often on the way to some other place.
  • stop by とは、たいていどこかに行く途中で、ある場所に少し立ち寄る、という意味です。

STOP BY

examples

  1. Why don't you stop by on your way home tonight? I'll show you the new kittens.
  2. Stop by my office before you leave. It'll only take a few minutes.
  3. I stopped by your shop the other day, but you had already gone home.
  4. Uncle George usually stops by on Thanksgiving “just to say hello,” but usually ends up staying for dinner.

英会話レッスンPlease stop by again sometime - like how about tomorrow?