I will go and come back from Tokyo in a day.
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そうですか。英語では私だったら、「I'm going to Tokyo. I'll be back tonight.」か「I'm going to Tokyo, back tonight.」と言います。
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「go and come back」はダメでしょう。文法はいいですけど感じが不自然です
「in a day」の意味は「明日」ですか？「一日」ですか？
「明日」だったら、"I'm going to Tokyo for a few days, tomorrow."です。
「一日」だったら、"I'm going to Tokyo for a day."です。
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Bhelyerさん、いつもありがとうございます。"in a day"は"その日のうちに"という意味で使ってみました。"On the same day"か"within a day"とすべきでしょうか。ただ"東京に行く"というだけではなく、"その日のうちに行って帰ってくる(one-day trip)"と言いたいのです。
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そうですか。英語では私だったら、「I'm going to Tokyo. I'll be back tonight.」か「I'm going to Tokyo, back tonight.」と言います。
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わかりました。参考にさせていただきます。ありがとうございました。
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