論表4 想い出の中じゃ　いつも笑ってる顔なだけ　否定

John promised me not to be late for the meeting again.

John didn't promise to be in time for the meeting

She's my daghter, not wife.

We rented the house not because we liked it, but because there was no other house to let.

私はお金がなかったので、その雑誌を買わなかった 私はその記事を読みたかったからその雑誌を買ったわけではない

l don't think (that) he will come tomorrow.

l don't suppose that anybody will object to my plan.

l'm afraid (that) he won't be come tomorrow.

Will he come tomorrow? - l'm afraid not.

Will the typhoon hit our district? - Probably not.

Sally never tells me what she really thinks.

l hardly[scarcely] remember what l said.

Billy has seldom[rarely] made such careless mistakes.

l hardly snows in this area.

He hardly[scarcely] ever tells a joke.

l could barely walk.

l little knew the news.

Little[Never] did l dream of seeing him again.

There were hardly[scarcely] any children in the park.

No money was left in my purse.

Andy gave no answer.

No news is good news.

lt's no joke.

This is no easy job.

l'm no expect on Japanese culture.

Nobody[No one] has come. None of them have come.

l know nothing about the plan.

There is nothing wrong with this engine.

l don't like carrots. - l don't like them, either. / Neither[Nor] do l.

Not all the students are present. None of the students are present.

l don't know both of them. l know neither of them. / l don't know either of them.

Both of them are not wonderful. Neither of them is[are] wonderful.

l haven't read all of them. l haven't read any of them / l've read none of them.

Not everything is pleasant in life. Nothing is pleasant in life.

The conference is not held every year.

光るもの必ずしも金ならず 世界中のお金を持ってしても幸福は買えない

Any→None

Either→Neither

l'm not always home on Sundays.

l cannot quite agree with you. l cannot agree with you at all.

An interesting book is not necessarily a good book.

l could not fully understand the problem.

l'm not altogether[comlately] satisfied.

l don't like ice cream very much.

Meg doesn't just like him. She adores him.

John doesn't simply understand the matter. John simply doesn't understand the matter.

l never[cannot] see this picture without thinking of my school days.

Whenever l see this picture, l think of my school days.

They never meet [without starting / but they start] an argument.

There is no rule without exceptions.

She is anything but a musician. / She is far from (being) a musician.

George failed to turn up at the party yesterday.

We failed[could not] make friends with her.

Don't fail to come tomorrow.

Meg would be the last person to tell a lie.

The dog was free from injury

No one is free from faults.

He is above[beyond] stealing.

This job is beyond me

His homework remains to be done.

lt remains to be seen whether he will succeed.

The worst is yet to come.

Mary tried in vain to open the drawer.

You cannot be too careful when driving a car.

l cannot thank you enough.

What you are saying is nothing but a dream.

The child did nothing but cry all the time.

There is nothing like home.

l had no choice but to wait for her.

People do not know the blessing of good health untill[till] they lose it.

Janet did not decide to be a singer untill[till] she reached the age of twenty.

not always

not necessarily

not quite[altogether]

not exactly