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Phrase


A phrase which signals that the referent of the following noun phrase is definite and that the speaker expects the hearer to understand what the referent is. The ~(in question); that (same); the usual
【Related Expression: は】

Key Sentences

(ksa). 例のプロジェクトはどうなりましたか。

What happened to the project (in question)?

(ksb). 今年の忘年会はまた例の中華料理屋だそうだ。

I heard that this year's year-end party is going to be at that Chinese restaurant again.


Formation

例の Noun
例の問題 The problem (in question)

Examples

(a). 例のレポートは出来ましたか。

Have you finished the report (I requested, you mentioned, etc.)?

(b). 例のコピーが出来ましたよ。

The copy (you asked for) is ready.

(c). 例のダイアナ妃の本、さっそく買って読んだよ。

I bought the book about Princess Diana (everybody is talking about, you recommended, etc.) right away and read it.

(d). A:一時に学生が来るんですよ。B: ああ、例のドイツから来た学生ですね。

A: student is coming at one. B: Oh, that student from Germany (you mentioned), right?

(e). 今晩、会える?B:ええ、いいわよ。A: じゃ、六時に例の喫茶店で。

A: Can we meet this evening? B: sure. A: Then, (let's meet) at the usual coffee house at six.

(f). 吉田さんがまた例の冗談を言ったが誰も笑わなかった。

Mr. Yoshida told us that (same) joke again, but no one laughed.


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