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Lesson 42: 〜たところが
Usage:
Past Tense Form of Verb + ところが
Meaning:
| 「〜たところが」means “However…”. |
Examples:
| 田中さんならわかるだろうと思って聞いてみたところが、彼にもわからないという。 I thought Mr. Tanaka would know it so I asked him, however, he said he didn’t know it either. 昔住んでいた町を訪ねたところが、様子がすっかり変わっていて迷ってしまった。 I visited the town where I lived in the past, however, it changed too much that I got lost. |
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