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VOCABULARY
わざわざ
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purposefully
expressly, purposely, specially, taking the trouble to, going out of one's way to
adverb
Example sentences
わざわざ来きてくれてありがとう。
Thank you for going out of your way to come.
わざわざ買かいに行いかなくていい。
You don't have to go out of your way to buy it.
わざわざ電でん話わしてくれたの?
You went out of your way to call me?
彼かれはわざわざ駅えきまで送おくってくれた。
He went out of his way to take me to the station.

Practice exercises

1
わざわざ来きてくれてありがとう。
Thank you for going out of your way to come.
Answer
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2
わざわざ遠とおくから電話でんわしてくれなくてもよかった。
You didn't have to go out of your way to call from so far away.
Answer
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3
わざわざ手紙てがみを書かいてくれてうれしかった。
I was happy that you went to the trouble of writing a letter.
Answer
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4
わざわざ駅えきまで迎むかえに来きてもらって、本当ほんとうに助たすかった。
It really helped that you took the trouble to come and pick me up at the station.
Answer
わざわざ
5
担当者たんとうしゃがわざわざ出張先しゅっちょうさきから戻もどり、直接ちょくせつ報告ほうこくに来きてくれた姿勢しせいは、上司じょうしからも高たかく評価ひょうかされた。
The attitude of the person in charge, who took the trouble to return from a business trip and come to report in person, was highly appreciated by the supervisor.
Answer
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