単語 "you can choose your friends but you cannot choose your family" の日本語での意味

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you can choose your friends but you cannot choose your family

US /ju kæn tʃuːz jɔːr frendz bʌt ju ˈkæn.ɑːt tʃuːz jɔːr ˈfæm.ə.li/
UK /ju kæn tʃuːz jɔː frendz bʌt ju ˈkæn.ɒt tʃuːz jɔː ˈfæm.əl.i/
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慣用句

友達は選べるが親類は選べない

used to say that you can decide who your friends are, but you are stuck with your relatives regardless of what they are like

例:
My brother is annoying, but you can choose your friends but you cannot choose your family.
兄はうっとうしいけれど、友達は選べても家族は選べないものだ。
I have to invite my cousin to the wedding; you can choose your friends but you cannot choose your family.
いとこを結婚式に招待しなければならない。友達は選べても家族は選べないからね。