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VOCABULARY
わざわざ
wa
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purposefully
expressly, purposely, specially, taking the trouble to, going out of one's way to
adverb
Example sentences
わざわざてくれてありがとう。
Thank you for going out of your way to come.
わざわざいにかなくていい。
You don't have to go out of your way to buy it.
わざわざでんしてくれたの?
You went out of your way to call me?
かれわざわざえきまでおくってくれた。
He went out of his way to take me to the station.

Practice exercises

1
わざわざてくれてありがとう。
Thank you for going out of your way to come.
Answer
わざわざ
2
わざわざ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
わざわざ
3
わざわざ手紙てがみ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
わざわざ
4
わざわざえきまでむかえにてもらって、本当ほんとうたすかった。
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わざわざ出張先しゅっちょうさきからもどり、直接ちょくせつ報告ほうこくてくれた姿勢しせいは、上司じょうしからもたか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
わざわざ