In English we use imperatives to :
The positive imperative is the same as the infinitive. The negative imperative is don't + infinitive.
Notes for use of imperatives :
In English an imperative sentence does not require a subject; the pronoun "you" is implied.
Imperative Example Sentences :
Positive Examples of Imperatives :
Negative Examples of Imperatives :
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Sleep well and sweet dreams. | 良い眠りと、夢を。 |
Congratulations! Please come this way! | おめでとうございます! こちらへお越しください! |
Yes, we have paper towels, I can clean it up, don't worry! | あぁ、ペーパータオルあるよ、僕が掃除するから、心配しないで! |
Please be there on time... Don't make me wait! | 時間どおりに来てくれよ… 待たせるなよ! |
Michael, grab the door knob and pull it as hard as you can! | マイケルさん、ドアノブを掴んでドアを思いっきり引いて! |
Come on, Cate! | ええー、ケイト! |
Let me show you how to do it! | やり方を見せてあげるよ! |
Just give me a call 15 minutes before you arrive. | ただし、到着の 15 分前にお電話をください。 |
Okay, let me get the coffees first. | 了解、先にコーヒー買いに行かせて。 |
Hi Diego, please don't unleash Bear for now. | こんにちはディエゴ、今はベアを解放させないでください。 |
Oh god! Look at the queues at the counters. | おやまあ!レジに並んでるあの行列を見て。 |
Nope! We can walk there in just 10 minutes, let's go! | いいや!僕たちは歩いていくのさ、そこまで10分だからね、さあ行くよ! |
Okay, that's fine, enjoy your breakfast then. | 分かったよ、じゃあ朝ご飯楽しんでくれよ。 |
Okay, let's go! | うん、行こう! |
It was very nice to see you, say hi to Flora. | 会えてとっても良かったよ、フローラによろしくな。 |
Come on! Let me introduce you to them. | 来て!皆に紹介させて。 |
Let me ask the girls if they want something, too. | 女の子たちに、何か欲しいものがないかも聞きましょう。 |
I'm dead serious, just check the prices on your phone. | 僕はいたってまじめだよ。携帯で価格を見てみなよ。 |
Here is your f*cking tenner, spend it wisely! | ここにお前のクソ10ポンドだよ、賢く使えよ! |
Please don't get the half price ones. | お願いだから半額のは取らないで。 |