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I don't suppose
Phrase
formal
Japanese Meaning
(控えめで丁寧な表現として)〜だろうとは思いませんが、もしそうであれば…という前置きとして使われる。相手に好意的な返答を期待しながらも実際は否定的な可能性を示唆する表現です。
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(formal) Used to introduce a question, implying that eliciting an affirmative answer from the interlocutor would be unlikely yet desirable for the speaker.
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I don't suppose
I don't suppose you could lend me your umbrella for the afternoon?
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I don't suppose you could lend me your umbrella for the afternoon?
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