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Most funny stories are based on comic situations.
Hadithi nyingi za kuchekesha zimeundwa kutokana na hali za ucheshi.
The man who nearly drowned began to breathe.
Mwanaume ambaye karibu azame alianza kupumua.
The opera starts at seven.
Opera unaanza saa saba.
The frightened boy's voice was shaking with terror.
Sauti ya mtoto wa kiume aliyeogopa ilitetema kwa hofu.
What a feast we had when we visited my aunt!
Tulipomtembelea shangazi tulifurahia karamu nzuri sana.
My grandma injured her leg in a fall.
Nyanya yangu alijeruhi mguu wake alipoanguka.
Excuse me but, would you kindly lift that box for me?
Samahani, unaweza kuniinulia sanduku tafadhali?
My uncle retired from teaching last year, but he still managed to hang onto a position at the university.
Mjomba wangu alistaafu kutoka kuwa mwalimu mwaka jana, lakini bado anshikilia cheo katika chuo kikuu.
Amy worked in the yard last Saturday.
Amy alifanyakazi uwanjani Jumamosi iliyopita.
That looks like the kind of guy who'd buy me lots of designer goods tee-hee-hee.
Hiyo inaonekana kama aina ya mtu ambaye angenunulia bidhaa nyingi za wabunifu tee-hee-hee.
He's in the money.
Yuko ndani ya pesa.
Mr Wood has his secretary type his letters.
Katibu wa Bw. Wood alimwandikia barua zake.
Mr Wood came to the door and spoke to Tony's mother.
Bwana Wood alifika mlangoni na kuzungumza na mama ya Tony.
In India, the cow is a sacred animal.
Huko India, ng'ombe ni mnyama takatifu.
The Internet is very useful for knowing the circumstances of each part of the world.
Intanet inasaidia sana watu kujua mazingira ya kila sehemu ya dunia.
I'm so sorry about what I did. I wish I could just crawl into a hole and die.
Samahani sana kwa kile nilichofanya. Natamani hata nianguke kwenye shimo na kufa kabisa.
What a glorious fall day. This is what they mean by the lovely weather you get after a storm.
Siku njema iliyoje. Hii ndio maana ya hali ya hewa nzuri unayopata baada ya dhoruba.
When shall I come for you?
Ni wakati upi mwafaka wa kukuchukua?
Just wandering around can be a good way to travel.
Kuzunguka tu inaweza kuwa njia nzuri ya kusafiri.
No country should interfere in another country's internal affairs.
Hakuna nchi inapaswa kuingilia mambo ya ndani ya nchi nyingine.
We have good news.
Tuna habari nzuri.
No, please dial nine first.
Hapana, tafadhali bonyeza tisa kwanza.
Anne accepted Henry's proposal.
Anne amekubali ombi la Henry.
I think Ann loves Jack.
Nadhani Ann anampenda Jack.
One Sunday morning George burst into the living room and said the following.
Jumapili moja asubuhi George aliingia sebuleni na kusema yafuatayo.
One day Mike and Jane went downtown to do some shopping.
Siku moja Mike na Jane walikwenda jijini kwa ununuzi.
A woman lost her driver's license while she was shopping the other day at a department store.
Mwanamke alipoteza leseni yake ya udereva alipokuwa akinunua bidhaa juzi kwenye duka la idara.
Albert is engaged in foreign trade and often goes abroad.
Albert anajihusisha na biashara ya nje na mara nyingi huenda nje ya nchi.
Americans pay both federal taxes and state taxes.
Wamarekani wanalipa ushuru wa jimbo na serikali.
The United States seems to have got caught up in the troubles between the three nations in Asia.
Amerika inaonekana kuwa ilikumbana na shida kati ya mataifa matatu huko Asia.
In American football the defense has a specific job.
Katika soka la Amerika ulinzi una kazi fulani.
In the justice system of the United States, there are twelve people on a jury.
Katika mfumo wa haki wa Amerika, kuna watu kumi na wawili kwenye benchi.
In the United States it is popular for girls to learn to skip rope.
Huko Amerika ni maarufu kwa wasichana kujifunza kuruka kamba.
While some private and church schools in America have uniforms, they are not common.
Wakati shule zingine za kibinafsi na za kanisa huko Amerika zina sare, sio kawaida.
She was the last person I expected to meet that day.
Alikuwa ni mtu wa mwisho nilitarajia kumwona leo.
That store sells a wide range of goods.
Duka hilo huuza bidhaa kadhaa.
That store sells many things besides furniture.
Duka hilo huuza vitu vingi zaidi ya fanicha.
That building whose roof is brown is a church.
Jengo ambalo paa lake ni kahawia ni kanisa.
Look at those black clouds.
Tazama mawingu yale meusi.
That theater has a foreign film festival every other month.
Kwamba thieta ina tamasha ya filamu ya kigeni kila mwezi.
They are putting P on at that theater.
Wanawasha P kwenye thieta.
Men's suits are on sale this week at that department store.
Suti za wanaume zinauzwa wiki hii katika duka hilo la idara.
That salesman looks pretty smart.
Mtu huyo wa mauzo anaonekana mzuri sana.
That commercial makes a strong impression - especially the music. It stays in your head.
Matangazo hayp ya biashara huleta hisia kali - hasusna muziki. Inakaa kichwani mwako.
Do you know who that tall blonde girl in green is?
Je, unajua msichana huyo mrembo aliye na rangi ya hudhurungi na nguo ya kibichi ni nani?
The relationships among those five people are complicated.
Mauhusiano kati ya hao watu watano ni magumu.
Did you go to Ming's party last Saturday?
Je, ulienda kwa tafrija ya Ming Jumamosi?
You've never been to Paris?
Hujawahi kwenda Pari?
Your shipment should be delivered within twenty four hours.
Mizigo yako inapaswa kufika ndani ya masaa ishirini na nne.
You can't imagine it, can you?
Hauwezi kufikiria, unaweza?
If you act like a fool, you must be treated as such.
Ikiwa unatenda kama mjinga, lazima uchukuliwe kama vile.
Mr Adams was foolish to agree to the proposal.
Bwana Adams alikuwa mjinga kukubali lile pendekezo.
I make a special point of avoiding that shop.
Ninafanya juhudi ili nilihepe duka lile.
Ireland and England are separated by the sea.
Ailandi na Uiengereza zimetenganishwa na bahari.
Ouch! My foot!
Ouch! Mguu wangu!
Oh, the toast is burned black.
Oh, tosti umechomeka kuwa nyeusi.
Can you absolutely assure delivery by August 15?
Je, unaweza kuwahakikishia utoaji kufikia Agosti 15?
Thank you for your letter of July 25 and the fabric sample.
Asante kwa barua yako ya Julai 25 na mfano wa kitambaa.
After six hours' climbing, we finally succeeded in reaching the top of the mountain.
Baada ya kupanda kwa takribani masaa sita, hatimaye tulifanikiwa kufikia kilele cha mlima.
My airport shuttle bus leaves at six o'clock.
Basi langu kutoka uwanjani wa ndege linaondoka saa kumi na mbili.
The third star belonged to a certain king.
Nyota ya tatu ilikuwa ya mfalme fulani.
March comes between February and April.
Mwezi wa Machi upo kati ya Februari na Aprili.
The path between the two houses was blocked by snow.
Upenyo uliokuwepo Kati ya nyumba mbili uliharibiwa na barafu.
We have two spare rooms upstairs, neither of which has been used for years.
Tunayo vyumba viwili vya akiba, lakini hakuna kati hivo viwili hakuna kilichotumiwa kwa miaka.
Sum up the passage within 200 words.
Fupisha kifungu hiki kwa maneno yasiyozidi 200.
We'll release the final agenda on the morning of Monday, January 20, so please reply quickly.
Tutatoa ajenda ya mwisho asubuhi ya Jumatatu, Januari 20, kwa hivyo tafadhali jibu haraka.
A dollar is equal to a hundred cents.
Dola ni sawa na senti mia.
During the Depression in the 1930's, many wealthy people lost everything in the stock market crash.
Wakati wa Unyogovu miaka ya 1930, watu wengi matajiri walipoteza kila kitu kwenye soko la hisa.
In 1860, Lincoln was elected President of the United States.
Mnamo 1860, Lincoln alichaguliwa kuwa Rais wa Amerika.
In 1853, Perry asked Japan to open the door to America.
Mwaka wa 1853, Perry aliuliza Japan ifungulie Marekani mlango.
In 1603, when King James I came into power, football was allowed again.
Mwaka 1603, Mfalme James wa kwanza alipoingia madarakani, mpira wa miguu uliruhusiwa tena.
We must leave the hotel before 10 a.m., otherwise we will miss the train for Miami.
Lazima tuondoke hotelini kabla ya saa 10 asubuhi, vinginevyo tutakosa treni ya Miami.
The fog began to disappear around ten o'clock.
Ukungu ulianza kutoweka karibu saa kumi.
Can you lend me a dime?
Je, unaweza kuniazima senti kumi?
The words 'beautiful' and 'ugly' are relative terms.
Maneno 'mrembo' na 'mbaya' ni maneno ya kawaida.
"How are you feeling this morning?" "Pretty good, thanks."
Habari yako leo? Vizuri! Asante.
What are you referring to by "relationship"?
Unamaanisha nini ukisema "uhusiano"?
You're taking on the company style.
Sasa umeanza kujizoesha mienendo ya kampuni.
By signing the contract, I committed myself to working there for another five years.
Kwa kusaini mkataba, nilijitolea kufanya kazi huko kwa miaka mingine mitano.
Thank you for the draft of the Agreement.
Asante kwa huu mswada wa makubaliano.
The police are investigating the cause of the crash around the clock.
Polisi wanachunguza sababu ya ajali hiyo saa nzima.
The police broke up the fight.
Polisi walivunja mapigano.
The police are looking into the cause of the accident.
Polisi wanachunguza kisababishi cha ajali.
At the theater, Kathy changed seats with her mother.
Katika ukumbi, Kathy alibadilisha viti na mamake.
Shot, huh?
Piga, huh?
He is by no means a pleasant fellow to associate with.
Yeye si mtu mzuri wa kushirikiana naye.
The gold cup was given to the winner of the final match.
Kikombe cha dhahabu kilipewa mshindi wa mechi ya fainali.
Please accept this gift for the celebration on your wedding.
Tafadhali pokea zawadi hii ya kusherehekea harusi yako.
Patterns of married life are changing a lot.
Mifumo ya maisha ya ndoa inabadilika sana.
Health is an important factor of happiness.
Afya ni jambo muhimu kwa furaha.
I am not in the least afraid of dogs.
Mimi siko mmoja wa mbwa waoga.
The dog, seeing me beyond his reach, began barking.
Mbwa, alipokosa kunifikia, alianza kubweka.
The dog sat down by the man.
Mbwa akaketi karibu na mtu.
Training conditions workers to react quickly to an emergency.
Mafunzo huwafanya wafanyakazi kukabiliana na dharura haraka.
Silk feels soft.
Silika inahisi laini.
We can not be too careful in operating a nuclear power plant.
Hatuwezi kuwa waangalifu sana katika kuendesha kiwanda cha nguvu za nyuklia.
We currently have 200 well organized sales offices all over Japan.
Hivi sasa tuna ofisi 200 za mauzo zenye utaratibu mzuri kote nchini Japan.
Private charity is only a drop in the bucket.
Msaada wa kibinafsi ni mdogo mno.
Thank you for setting the record straight.
Asante kwa kulainisha mambo.
The operator told me to hang up and wait for a moment.
Muendeshaji huyo aliniambia ni kate simu nisubiri kidogo.