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A5 Expression, う-verb (う)
不足を言うto complain, to express one's dissatisfaction
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Expression, う-verb (う)
1.
to complain, to express one's dissatisfaction
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不足を言う 【ふそくをいう】
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妻は仕事がつまらないと不足を言っている。
My wife is complaining that her job is boring.
不足を言ってばかりの人とは一緒にいたくない。
I don't want to be around people who are always complaining.
ちゃんと不足を言えばこそ、仲が深まると思っています。
I believe that by properly expressing dissatisfaction, relationships deepen.
私は会社に改善してほしいからこそ、あえて不足を言うのです。
I complain because I genuinely want the company to improve.
過去に不満を爆発させた経験に基づいて、その都度不足を言うようにしている。
Based on past experiences of exploding with dissatisfaction, I now try to express dissatisfaction as it arises.
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