Meaning
「I feel like」は、英語で自分の感情や感じていることを表現する際によく使われる表現です。このフレーズは、何かをしたいという欲求や、ある状況がどのように感じられるかを伝えるのに便利です。
例えば、「I feel like eating pizza.」と言うと、「ピザを食べたい気がする」という意味になります。また、「I feel like he is upset.」というと、「彼が怒っているように感じる」という意味になります。
I feel likeの後には、動詞のing形や、文全体を続けることが多いです。この表現を使うことで、より自然で軽やかな会話をすることができます。
「I feel like」は、単なる感情の表現にとどまらず、自分が何をしたいか、何が必要だと感じているかを他人に伝えるための強力なツールですので、ぜひ使い方をマスターしてみてください。
Today's Sentences
- I feel like having coffee.
- I feel like working out.
- I feel like taking a shower.
- I feel like eating in tonight.
- I feel like going home right now.
- Writer's Note
01
I feel like having coffee.
Situation 1
Morning!
Good morning. You’re early!
Yes and I feel like having a coffee.
Guess you had a rough commute to work today.
Situation 2
I feel like having a coffee.
Me too!
Wanna try that new coffee place across the street?
I'd love to!
02
I feel like working out.
Situation 1
I think I ate too much during dinner.
Oh no.
Are you not feeling well?
体調が悪いのですか？
No I’m ok.
But I feel like working out.
でも、運動したい気分です。
You should go for a quick run.
Situation 2
I feel like working out.
It’s a beautiful day to go out!
I think I’ll go for a swim.
Sure!
I’ll get lunch ready in the meantime.
その間に昼食の準備をしますね。
03
I feel like taking a shower.
Situation 1
I’ve got so much sawdust on me.
You do and it’s getting everywhere!
I feel like taking a shower.
Please do.
Situation 2
I feel like taking a shower.
Did you go for a run?
You’re sweating so much!
とても汗をかいていますね！
Yes, I’m training for a marathon.
That’s awesome!
But you need to wash up.
でも、あなたは手を洗う必要があります。
04
I feel like eating in tonight.
Situation 1
I’m so tired.
Rough day at work?
I feel like eating in tonight,
is that ok?
それで大丈夫ですか？
Of course.
I’ll reheat some leftovers.
残り物を温めますね。
Situation 2
Are you ready to go out?
Actually, I feel like eating in tonight.
Is everything ok?
I don’t feel like getting ready.
05
I feel like going home right now.
Situation 1
This music is so loud.
You’re not having fun?
No.
I feel like going home right now.
今すぐ家に帰りたい気分です。
Ok,
I’ll call a taxi for you.
タクシーを呼びますね。
Situation 2
I feel like going home right now.
Are you ok?
I think I had a little too much to drink.
I didn’t drink at all.
I’ll drive you home.
家まで送りますね。
Writer’s Note
If you feel like doing something it means that you want to do something at a particular time. For example, I feel like studying. I feel like (going to) the gym. I feel like (having) a beer. You can see that you there’s a want to do something that hasn’t happened yet.
Our next post covers when you don’t want to do something.
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