立彬の日本語
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前触れ, 前ぶれ, まえぶれ
1. advance warning, previous notice, prior announcement 2. herald, harbinger, forerunner, portent, sign, omen
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誰かがペンとかクリップのことで神経質になってきたら、それは気が触れ出したという立派な前触れである。
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When someone becomes neurotic about pens and paper clips, it's a sure sign they're cracking up.
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鶏の鳴き声は夜明けの前触れです。
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The crowing of a cock is the harbinger of dawn.
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ツバメは夏の前触れだ。
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The swallow is a sign of summer.
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