► 名詞
商売 [(1)しょうばい] meaning: business rank: 1
☆ そんなやり方では商売にならない ⇨ You can’t make money if you do it that way
☆ 彼は昔からここで商売している ⇨ He is doing business here for a long time
☆ 彼は職人で商売には関心が無い ⇨ He is a craftsman and not very interested in business
商売 [(1)しょうばい] [商売上がったり] meaning: business rank: 1
☆ インターネットのせいで本屋の商売は上がったりだ ⇨ Bookstores can no longer make money because of internet
More examples:
- 彼は商売で当てた ⇨ He has made a lot of money with his business
- 彼は感情に左右されない冷徹な商売人だ ⇨ He is a cold, calculating businessman who won’t be swayed by emotions
- 彼は胡散臭い商売をしている ⇨ He is running some fishy business
- 彼は商売でたんまり稼いでいる ⇨ He’s making tons of money with his business
- 芸人は難しい商売だ ⇨ An entertainer is a difficult profession
- 彼には商売の才が有る ⇨ He has talent for business
- 儲けが無くては商売は成り立たない ⇨ The business cannot exist, function, without profits
- 商売を始めるには元手が必要だ ⇨ You need a capital to start a business
- 老人を食い物にしている商売 ⇨ Businesses that are preying on old people
- 彼は商売が大繁盛でホクホクしている ⇨ He is very happy because his business is booming
- 彼は手広く商売をしている ⇨ He is doing a wide range of business
- 彼は商売敵より安く売ろうと頑張っている ⇨ He is trying to sell at lower prices than his business rival
- 不景気で商売上がったりだ ⇨ The business has dried up because of the bad economy
- 彼は商売の権利を売却した ⇨ He sold the right of his business
- 連中は悪どい商売をしている ⇨ They’re doing some dirty, immoral, business