～たらいい JLPT N4 Casual
〜tara ii
Expressing a desire or suggestion for a particular outcome; 'it would be good if', 'should', 'I hope'.
Casual, softer suggestion - "it'd be good if.../I hope...".
Formation
Verb-casual-past + たらいい
Explanation
The ～たらいい grammar point is used to express a desire, suggestion, or hope for a particular outcome. It can be translated as 'it would be good if', 'should', or 'I hope' in English. The formation is simple, and it is used with verbs in their casual past tense form.
Example sentences
もっと勉強したらいいですよ。
It would be good if you studied more.
Motto benkyou shitara ii desu yo.
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I hope the rain stops.
Ame ga yandara ii na.
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It would be good if you got well soon.
Hayaku genki ni nattara ii desu ne.
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I think it would be good if you contacted him.
Kare ni renraku shitara ii to omoimasu.