事も無げに

事も無げに
こともなげに【事も無げに】
**easily
簡単に
**indifferently
無関心に
as if nothing had happened
何事もなかったように.
* * *
こともなげに【事も無げに】

●彼は事もなげに「では君はクビだ」と言った. “You're fired,” he said coolly [in an offhand way].

・今日中にやっておくよと事もなげに言った. He said he'd finish it today as if it were nothing [《米》 《口》 no big deal].

・彼女は事もなげに小切手に 1 億円と書き込んで私に手渡した. She sent me a check for a hundred million yen, just like that.

・その数学の問題を彼女は事もなげに解いて見せた. She solved the maths problem as though it was the easiest thing in the world [《米》 《口》 no big deal]. | She took the maths problem in her stride and solved it just like that.


Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.

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