Didn't he just

Japanese translation: 全くだな

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English term or phrase:Didn't he just
Japanese translation:全くだな

16:51 Jun 24, 2009
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English to Japanese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
English term or phrase: Didn't he just
At the wedding ceremony, groom's friend talks to another friend.

-He jumped in too early. (ie:he married too early)
-Didn't he just.

Is "Didn't he just" can translate like "yes he is"?

今(結婚式を見て)そうだと分かっているだろ?
というようなニュアンスでよいのでしょうか?

Thank you!
poisonivy
全くだな
Explanation:
"He did indeed, didn't he?" といった意味です。
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murasakinoyuki
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didn't he just
全くだな


Explanation:
"He did indeed, didn't he?" といった意味です。


murasakinoyuki
Local time: 08:01
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  KathyT
3 mins
  -> thanks, Kathy :)

agree  Aogara
43 mins
  -> Thanks, Aogara-san!

agree  Yumico Tanaka (X): Didn't he (do) just (that) ですね。まったくだな、で正解です。
54 mins
  -> Actually Yumico-san's explanation is far better than mine... thank you!

agree  gordonmurray
1 hr
  -> thank you gordon!

agree  Miho Ohashi
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  -> thank you, mihijita-san :)

agree  Tokyo_Moscow
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agree  MAUSA (X)
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