Tanoshii Japanese

こちらをお宅にお届けするよう、母から言い付かってまいりました。

I've come, as my mother told me to deliver this here.

彼は上司から、新商品の提案書を今日中に書き上げるよう言い付かった。

He was ordered, by his superior, to write up a proposal for a new product before the day is out.

今日は私、留守番を言い付かっているから出かけられないの。

I can't go out today as I've been asked to watch the house.

今日は私、留守番を言い付かっているから出かけられないの。

I can't go out today as I've been told to house sit.

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