Are you asking me that because ~?
意味
解説
例文
Are you asking me that because you want to shift responsibility?
使う場面とニュアンス
どちらでも
相手がなぜその質問をしたのか、裏にある意図を少し疑いながら確かめる表現です。友人同士にも職場にも使えますが、責めるように聞こえやすいため、声の調子や状況には注意が必要です。
会話で使ってみる
友達
家族
言い換え・似た表現
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Are you asking me that because you suspect something?
何か疑っているから、そんなことを聞いているの?
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Is there a reason you're asking me that?
責める感じを抑えた、やわらかい聞き方
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Are you asking me this because you need reassurance?
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Why are you asking me that?
こう返す
よくある間違い
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✕ Are you asking that to me because you think I'll cancel?
○ Are you asking me that because you think I'll cancel?
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✕ Are you asking me that why you need the information?
○ Are you asking me that because you need the information?
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✕ Are you asking me that because of you think I'm wrong?
○ Are you asking me that because you think I'm wrong?
節の前は because、名詞の前は because of を使う。
よくある質問
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