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four score and seven years ago

Adverb
humorous idiomatic not-comparable often
Japanese Meaning
(イディオム、しばしばユーモラスかつ皮肉を込めて使用される)特定の出来事が、非常に昔、つまりずいぶん前のことであることを強調する表現。 / 「旧くからの重要な出来事」という意味合いで、単に「長い昔」を示す表現
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彼は家族の集まりのたびに劇的に間を置いて「ずっと昔のことだ」と言い、まるでこれから歴史的な重大発表をするかのようだ。

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(idiomatic, often humorous) Used (sometimes sarcastically) to indicate that a past event being mentioned is particularly important: a long time ago; many years ago.

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four score and seven years ago

He opens every family gathering with a dramatic pause and the line four score and seven years ago, as though he were about to announce a historic revelation.

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He opens every family gathering with a dramatic pause and the line four score and seven years ago, as though he were about to announce a historic revelation.

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