JLPT N2 Grammar (sore nara)

Meaning

if that’s the case; if so ~

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それならphrase
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Learn Japanese grammar: (sore nara). Meaning: if that’s the case; if so ~.


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Example #1

「あさから、ちょうしがわるいです。」
「それなら、はやくかえってびょういんへいったほうがいいですよ。」
「asa kara、choushi ga warui desu.」
「sore nara、hayaku kaette byouin e itta hou ga ii desu yo.」
"I've not been feeling well since this morning."
"If that's the case, then you should head home early and go to the hospital."
Example #2

「みちがすごくじゅうたいしているようだよ。」
「それなら、でんしゃでいきましょう。」
「michi ga sugoku juutai shite iru you da yo.」
「sore nara, densha de iki mashou.」
“There seems to be some bad traffic jams on the roads.”
“In that case then let’s go by train.”
Example #3

「なにかあまいものをたべたい。」
「それなら、れいとうこにアイスクリームがあるからたべる?」
「nani ka amai mono o tabetai.」
「sore nara, reitouko ni aisu kuriimu ga aru kara taberu?」
"I want to eat something sweet."
"In that case, we have some ice cream in the freezer. Do you want some?"
Example #4

「どこかりょこうにいこうとおもうんだけど。」
「それなら、きょうとがいいよ。」
「doko ka ryokou ni ikou to omoun dakedo.」
「sore nara, kyouto ga ii yo.」
"I want to go travelling somewhere."
"In that case, I recommend Kyoto!"
Example #5

「あたらしいスマホがほしいんだけど、かってくれない?」
「それなら、アルバイトをしてじぶんでかいなさい。」
「atarashii sumaho ga hoshiin dakedo, katte kurenai?」
「sore nara, arubaito o shite jibun de kainasai.」
"I want a new smartphone, will you buy me one?"
"In that case, get a job and buy it yourself."
Example #6

「このままだと、きぼうのだいがくにごうかくできないとおもう。」
「それなら、ゲームばかりせず、もっとべんきょうしなさい。」
「kono mama da to, kibou no daigaku ni goukaku dekinai to omou.」
「sore nara, geemu bakari sezu, motto benkyou shinasai.」
"At this rate, I won't be able to get into my target university."
"In that case, you should stop playing games all the time and study more."
Example #7

「さいきん、ふとってきたからうんどうしようとおもっているんだ。」
「それなら、あそこのジムがいいらしいよ。」
「saikin, futotte kita kara undou shiyou to omotte irun da.」
「sore nara, asoko no jimu ga ii rashii yo.」
"Lately, I've started gaining weight so I'm thinking of working out."
"In that case, I've heard this gym is good."

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