... たいばかりに
because I want to…
JLPT
N2
Struktur
V ます + たいばかりに
Maknanya
It means "because I really want to" or "because I really don't want to." What follows are contents indicating "therefore, not minding the trouble, even doing things I don’t want to do."
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pclass
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MsoNormal
MsoNormal
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好
好
きな
kina
歌手
歌手
の
no
コンサート
konsaato
を
wo
見
見
に
ni
行
行
きたいばかりに
kitaibakarini
、
,
病気
病気
に
ni
託
託
けて
kete
休
休
みを
miwo
取
取
った
tta
。
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<p class="MsoNormal">I just wanted to go see my favorite singer's concert, but I decided to take a day off due to illness. </p>
仕事
shigoto
を
wo
早
haya
く
ku
終
o
わらせたいばかりに
warasetaibakarini
、
,
昼休
hiruyasu
みも
mimo
取
to
らずに
razuni
頑張
ganba
った
tta
。
.
I worked hard without even taking a lunch break because I wanted to finish my work as quickly as possible.
