N3 — outside your level filter
write + tell someone to do — an instruction passed on in the reporter's own words
kaku you ni iu
tell someone to do — an instruction passed on in the reporter's own words
受付で、二階の窓口に行くように言われた。
uketsuke de, nikai no madoguchi ni iku you ni iwareta.
At the reception desk I was told to go to the second-floor counter. neutral
医者に、しばらくお酒は飲まないように言われた。
isha ni, shibaraku osake wa nomanai you ni iwareta.
The doctor told me to stay off alcohol for a while. neutral
- alternant
- alternant
- alternant
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- contraction
- formal
- negative
- past
- polite
- told to the speaker