・Are you speaking in jest or in earnest? 冗談なのかそれとも本気なのか.🔗⭐🔉

・Are you speaking in jest or in earnest? 冗談なのかそれとも本気なのか.

・Are you in earnest about this? そのことは本気なのか.🔗⭐🔉

・Are you in earnest about this? そのことは本気なのか.

・It began to rain in earnest. 本降りになってきた.🔗⭐🔉

・It began to rain in earnest. 本降りになってきた.

in god [ral, sber, dad, dadly] arnest🔗⭐🔉

in god [ral, sber, dad, dadly] arnest 実に真剣に, 大まじめで.

・He came at me in dead earnest. 全く本気で私にかかってきた.🔗⭐🔉

・He came at me in dead earnest. 全く本気で私にかかってきた.

・He took my joke in deadly earnest. 私の冗談を大まじめに取った.🔗⭐🔉

・He took my joke in deadly earnest. 私の冗談を大まじめに取った.

n.: OE eornost ardor in battle, zeal ＜ Gmc arn(ja)ost (G Ernst earnest) ← ? IE er-🔗⭐🔉

n.: OE eornost ardor in battle, zeal ＜ Gmc arn(ja)ost (G Ernst earnest) ← ? IE er- to set in motion. ― adj.: OE eornest(e) ← (n.) ear・nest^２ /nst ｜ -/

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