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N2 Expressions

ざまぁserves you right!

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      友達(ともだち)に:「ざまぁ()っていたのは(ぼく)だったよ!」

      To my friend: 'Serves you right! I was the one who was correct!' {serves you right!}

      • N2

      (むかし)(ぼく)馬鹿(ばか)にしていた(ひと)に、ざまぁ()いたいです。

      I want to say 'serves you right' to the person who used to make a fool of me. {serves you right!}

      • N2

      ライバルに:「ざまぁ(いま)では(ぼく)実力(じつりょく)(ほう)がずっと(うえ)だぞ!」

      To my rival: 'Serves you right! My abilities are far superior now!' {serves you right!}

      • N2

      いくら相手(あいて)(こと)(きら)いだからといって「ざまぁ」と()うのは失礼(しつれい)すぎます。

      No matter how much you dislike the other person, it is too rude to say 'serves you right.' {serves you right!}

      • N2

      彼女(かのじょ)が「ざまぁ」と()ったのは、本当(ほんとう)(わたし)(こと)(うらや)ましいからなのではないだろうか。

      Could it be that she said 'serves you right' because she is actually envious of me? {serves you right!}

      • N2
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