6-3 〜さえ〜ば、… Flashcards

1
Q

What does this grammar point mean?
一人暮らしでも、お金さえあり、困らない。

A

〜さえ〜ば、…
“As long as” to state the minimum requirement for an action to occur.
Generally positive/hopeful and not used for negative feelings.

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Even if you live alone, as long as you have money, it’s not a problem.

A

一人暮らしでも、お金さえありば、困らない。

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As long as I have you beside me, I will be ok no matter what happens.

A

隣に君さえいれば、何が起こっても大丈夫だと思う。

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Your Japanese will improve as long as you are actually practicing.

A

ちゃんと練習さえすれば、日本語力が上がるだろう。

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Would you do any job as long as the salary was high?

A

あなたは給料さえ高ければ、どんな仕事でもするんですか。

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