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おれはせみをとらせたらぷろだ.
i don't understand とらせたら. i think it's the accusative form + conditional tara of 捕る.
ぷろ is professional anyway.
おれはせみをとらせたらぷろだ.
i don't understand とらせたら. i think it's the accusative form + conditional tara of 捕る.
ぷろ is professional anyway.
i don't understand とらせたら. i think it's the accusative form + conditional tara of 捕る.
ぷろ is professional anyway.
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17 May 2014
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おれはせみをとらせたら means "if I am asked to catch a cicada".
~は~せたら is often used to say one's ability.
ex.
彼は絵を描かせたらプロ並みだ He draws a picture like a professional.
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