「勝手にしてくれ」と彼は吐き捨てるように言った。
'Do as you please,' he said contemptuously.
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He always breaks promises for his own selfish convenience.
勝手なことをするななんと、彼に叱られた。
I was scolded by him, with him saying something like 'Don't do as you please.'
コラ、勝手に私の本を触るな！
Hey, don't touch my book without permission!
彼は人の物を勝手に使う図々しい性格だ。
He has a brazen personality, using other people's things without permission.
勝手なことをほざくな。
Don't talk such nonsense!
彼は親の権威に倚藉して、勝手な振る舞いをしている。
He relies on his parents' authority and behaves as he pleases.
Usage Notes
Describes acting solely for one's own benefit or a situation/environment one is familiar with. Also literally means 'kitchen'.
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