YOU SAID:
He couldn't carry a tune to save his life
INTO JAPANESE
彼は命がけで音程を保つことができなかった
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He couldn't keep the tune for his life.
INTO JAPANESE
彼は生涯その音程を保つことができなかった。
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He could not keep that tune for the rest of his life.
INTO JAPANESE
彼はその調子を生涯保つことができなかった。
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He couldn't keep that up for the rest of his life.
INTO JAPANESE
彼はそれを一生続けることはできなかった。
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He couldn't keep that up forever.
INTO JAPANESE
彼はそれを永遠に続けることはできなかった。
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He couldn't keep that up forever.
That didn't even make that much sense in English.
