まるで、沈む船から逃げるネズミみたいね。

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It's just like rats leaving a sinking ship.

They're just like rats leaving a sinking ship.

They look just like rats leaving a sinking ship.

まるでそれが正しい英語の証左かのように。

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Just as if that was proof that that was correct English.

商店街に入ると、陽菜はまるでおのぼりさんのようにキョロキョロ辺りを見回した。

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As we entered the shopping district Haruna's gaze darted about, just like she was a rustic from the hills, as she looked over the area.

正直なところ、その当時の僕は血縁がどうとか、続柄がどうとか、そういう話はまるで理解出来ちゃいなかった。

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Truthfully, at that time, I didn't have the first idea about such talk: family links, blood relations or whatever.

民衆はまるで羊のように独裁者の後に従った。

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The people followed the dictator like so many sheep.

病後の彼女はまるで以前の彼女の影を見るようだった。

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She was only a shadow of her former self after her illness.

美智子はまるで北極に行って来たような口ぶりだ。

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Michiko talks as if she had been to the Arctic herself.

美智子はまるで自分自身が北極へ行って来たかのような口ぶりだ。

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Michiko talks as if she had been to the Arctic herself.

彼女は母親とまるで違う。

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She is not anything like her mother.

彼女は彼に向かってまるで彼が子供であるかのように話す。

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She talks to him as if he were a child.