洗濯の遅れを知らせる

  1. The laundry's taking longer than I thought.洗濯、思ったよりかかってる
  2. The washer stopped halfway through.洗濯機が途中で止まった
  3. The clothes are still soaking wet.服がまだびしょぬれなんだ
  4. I'm running another cycle now.今もう一回回してる
  5. It'll take about forty more minutes.あと40分くらいかかる

浴室掃除を終えたと伝える

  1. I've finished cleaning the bathroom.浴室掃除、終わったよ
  2. I cleaned the tub too.浴槽も掃除したよ
  3. The floor's all dry now.床はもうすっかり乾いたよ
  4. I've put all the supplies away.掃除用品は全部片付けたよ
  5. I'm moving on to the laundry.次は洗濯に取りかかるね

掃除機がけを引き受ける

  1. Sure, I'll handle the vacuuming.うん、掃除機は任せて
  2. I can start around ten.10時ごろ始められるよ
  3. I'll vacuum downstairs first.まず下の階に掃除機かける
  4. The bedrooms are next.次は寝室だよ
  5. I should finish before lunch.昼前には終わると思う

片付けの進み具合を伝える

  1. I've cleared the table.テーブルは片付けたよ
  2. The books are back on the shelf.本は棚に戻したよ
  3. I'm sorting the last drawer now.今、最後の引き出しを整理中
  4. I've still got two boxes left.あと箱が2つ残ってる
  5. I should be done in ten minutes.あと10分で終わると思う

こちらこそと返事する

  1. You don't need to thank me.お礼なんていらないよ
  2. You did plenty too.そっちも十分やったよ
  3. I couldn't have finished without you.一人じゃ終わらなかったよ
  4. I really appreciate your help.手伝ってくれて本当にありがとう
  5. We make a pretty good team.私たち、かなりいいコンビだね

カウンターを拭いてもらう

  1. Would you wipe down the counter?カウンターを拭いてくれる?
  2. Move everything off it first, please.まず上の物を全部どけてね
  3. Can you get the crumbs by the toaster?トースター横のパンくず、取ってくれる?
  4. Could you wipe this sticky spot clean too?このベタつく所もきれいに拭いてくれる?
  5. Please wipe it once more until it's dry.乾くまで、もう一度カウンターを拭いてね

洗濯物を畳んでもらう

  1. Could you fold these clothes for me?この服、畳んでくれる?
  2. Please pair up the socks first.まず靴下を揃えてね。
  3. Would you stack the shirts neatly?シャツはきれいに重ねてくれる?
  4. Can you put everything in the drawers?全部引き出しにしまってくれる?
  5. Leave the towels by the closet, please.タオルはクローゼット横に置いてね。

共用の机を片付けてもらう

  1. Could you move your things off the desk?机の私物、どけてくれる?
  2. Please put these papers back in your room.この書類、自分の部屋に戻してね
  3. Would you return those books to the shelf?その本、棚に戻してくれる?
  4. Do you mind putting the charger away?充電器、片付けてもらえる?
  5. When you're done, leave this side clear, please.終わったら、こっち側は空けてね

家事の分担を確認する

  1. Are you doing the laundry?洗濯はそっちだよね?
  2. And I've got the kitchen?じゃあ、キッチンは私?
  3. The bathroom's yours too, isn't it?お風呂場もそっちだよね?
  4. Am I vacuuming, or are you?掃除機は私?それともそっち?
  5. So, that covers everything, right?じゃあ、これで全部だよね?

終了時刻を確認する

  1. When do you want to be done?何時に終わりたい?
  2. How long will the laundry take?洗濯、どのくらいかかる?
  3. Will the kitchen take about an hour?台所は1時間くらい?
  4. So, you'll finish around six?じゃあ6時ごろ終わる?
  5. We'll both be done by seven, right?2人とも7時までに終わるよね?

家事のやり残しを確かめる

  1. Before we sit down, are we done?座る前に、終わった?
  2. Did the laundry get put away?洗濯物はしまった?
  3. You took the trash out, right?ゴミ出したよね?
  4. Anything else we're forgetting?ほかに忘れてない?
  5. Then we're all done, aren't we?じゃあ、全部終わりだね?

優先する家事を聞く

  1. Where should we start today?今日は何から始めようか?
  2. What's most urgent?一番急ぐのは何?
  3. Should we do the laundry first?洗濯からにする?
  4. Is the kitchen more urgent?キッチンの方が急ぎ?
  5. So, which one comes first?じゃ、どれが先?

担当の希望を聞く

  1. What sounds good to you?そっちは何がいい?
  2. Would you rather handle the bathroom?トイレ掃除のほうがいい?
  3. Anything you don't want to do?何かやりたくないのある?
  4. How about the dishes instead?じゃあ食器洗いは?
  5. Which one would you pick, then?じゃあ、どっちにする?

掃除道具の場所を聞く

  1. Where do we keep the cleaning spray?掃除スプレーどこに置いてる?
  2. Is it under the kitchen sink?台所のシンク下?
  3. What about the rubber gloves?ゴム手袋は?
  4. Have you seen the dustpan?ちりとり見なかった?
  5. Do you know where the vacuum is?掃除機どこか知ってる?

今夜の分担を伝える

  1. I've split up the chores for tonight.今夜の家事、分けたよ
  2. I'll handle the kitchen this time.今回はキッチン担当するよ
  3. I was thinking you could do the laundry.洗濯はお願いしようと思ってて
  4. We'll split everything else evenly.あとは全部半分ずつにしよう
  5. That should keep things fair tonight.これなら今夜は公平になるはず