私はその協会の役員をしていてね

English translation: I happen to be a board member of (the/that academy)

01:00 May 31, 2008

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Japanese term or phrase: 私はその協会の役員をしていてね

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English translation:I happen to be a board member of (the/that academy)

Explanation:
協会 can have a number of meanings (see link), so it will depend on context

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Tony Gonzalez
Local time: 02:14

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I happen to be a board member of (the/that academy)

Tony Gonzalez

I am a committee member of that society

AniseK

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8 mins confidence:

I happen to be a board member of (the/that academy)

Explanation:
協会 can have a number of meanings (see link), so it will depend on context

Reference: http://eow.alc.co.jp/%e5%bd%b9%e5%93%a1/UTF-8/

Tony Gonzalez
Local time: 02:14
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

2 days 23 mins confidence:

I am a committee member of that society

Explanation:
役員　＝　Committee member, official
協会　＝　Association/Society

AniseK
Malaysia
Local time: 01:14
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Malay

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