「のだけど」を英語で
英語では
the thing is
意味
日本語での説明理由や事情を先に伝えて、お願いや相談につなげる表現。
英語での説明A construction that presents explanatory background and leaves an opening for a request or the listener's response. Its linking element can soften the transition without expressing a literal contrast.
例文
I'd like to get to the station—could you tell me the way?
The thing is, I want to go to the station—can you tell me the way?