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A2 Adverb

さてこそjust as I thought, as expected, that's why

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb

      1.

      just as I thought, as expected

    2. Adverb

      2.

      that's why

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    さてこそ

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      不良(ふりょう)生徒(せいと)(なだ)められて、さてこそ一流(いちりゅう)先生(せんせい)だ。

      Being able to calm down a delinquent student, just as I thought, that's why they are indeed a top-notch teacher.

      • N1

      見通(みとお)しの(わる)交差点(こうさてん)…さてこそ事故(じこ)()きたか…。

      A dangerous intersection with poor visibility... as expected, that's why an accident occurred...

      • N1

      少子化(しょうしか)問題(もんだい)解決(かいけつ)して、さてこそ立派(りっぱ)政治(せいじ)()()えます。

      They solved the declining birthrate issue, that's why they're a commendable politician.

      • N1

      両親(りょうしん)より(なが)()きて両親(りょうしん)()()()って、さてこそ親孝行(おやこうこう)をしたと()える。

      Living longer than my parents and experiencing their deaths, that's why I can say that I have fulfilled my duty as a child.

      • N1

      結婚(けっこん)当初(とうしょ)から喧嘩(けんか)()えないとは(おも)っていたが…さてこそ離婚(りこん)したか。

      I had been thinking that we've been fighting non-stop since we first got married... As expected we ended up getting a divorce.

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