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if you ask me

〈話〉私に言わせれば◆【用法】相手と違う意見を述べるときにつなぎ言葉として用いる

Joey : But Rach, wasn’t this supposed to be a temporary thing? I thought you wanted to do fashion stuff.
Rachel : Well, yeah! I’m still pursuing that.
Chandler : How, exactly are you pursuing that … y’know other than sending out resumes like, uh, what two years ago?
Rachel : Well, I’m also … sending out … good thoughts.
Joey : If you ask me, as long as you got this job, you got nothing pushing you to get another one. You need the fear.
Rachel : The fear?
Chandler : He’s right. If you quit this job, you then have motivation to go after a job you really want.
Rachel : Well then how come you’re still at a job that you hate? I mean, why don’t you quit and get “the fear”?

– “FRIENDS” Season 3 Episode 10