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Key Expressions and Meanings
This episode introduces expressions used to show appreciation for someone’s hard work and to express thoughts about the past. These phrases are essential for both formal and casual situations in which acknowledgment and reflection are necessary.
Multilingual Translations (12 Languages)
Expression 1: お疲れ様です
| Japanese | お疲れ様です |
|---|---|
| English (US) | Thank you for your hard work |
| English (UK) | Thank you for your hard work |
| Korean | 수고하셨습니다 |
| Hindi | मेहनत के लिए शुक्रिया |
| French | Merci pour votre travail |
| German | Danke für deine harte Arbeit |
| Spanish | Gracias por tu esfuerzo |
| Portuguese (BR) | Obrigado pelo seu trabalho |
| Italian | Grazie per il tuo lavoro |
| Dutch | Dank je wel voor je harde werk |
| Vietnamese | Cảm ơn vì công sức của bạn |
| Thai | ขอบคุณสำหรับความพยายามของคุณ |
Meaning & Usage
- お疲れ様です: This phrase is commonly used in the workplace or in any professional environment to express appreciation for someone’s effort or hard work. It’s similar to saying “thank you for your hard work.”
Example Sentence
- お疲れ様です: “今日も一日、お疲れ様です。” (Thank you for your hard work today.)
Expression 2: 過去って思ってないのにな
| Japanese | 過去って思ってないのにな |
|---|---|
| English (US) | I don’t think it’s the past |
| English (UK) | I don’t think it’s the past |
| Korean | 과거라고 생각하지 않는데 말이야 |
| Hindi | मुझे नहीं लगता कि यह अतीत है |
| French | Je ne pense pas que c’est le passé |
| German | Ich denke nicht, dass es die Vergangenheit ist |
| Spanish | No creo que sea el pasado |
| Portuguese (BR) | Eu não acho que seja o passado |
| Italian | Non penso che sia il passato |
| Dutch | Ik denk niet dat het het verleden is |
| Vietnamese | Tôi không nghĩ đây là quá khứ |
| Thai | ฉันไม่คิดว่านี่คืออดีต |
Meaning & Usage
- 過去って思ってないのにな: This phrase is used to indicate that something is not considered as part of the past. It expresses the speaker’s thoughts on an event or situation that is still relevant or ongoing.
Example Sentence
- 過去って思ってないのにな: “過去って思ってないのにな、何でまだ気にするの?” (I don’t think it’s the past, so why are you still worried about it?)
Final Note
This episode introduces expressions for showing gratitude for hard work and reflecting on events that may or may not be considered part of the past. These phrases are essential in both professional and personal conversations.
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