ラジオ英会話　Lesson 212 副詞による修飾 ⑥ 話し手の発言態度を表す副詞

Anton: Do you mean my time capsule idea?

Mrs. Gregory: Yes. Frankly, I’ve never heard of such a thing. Can you explain a bit more?

Anton: Certainly, Mrs. Gregory. A time capsule is simply a container with things from our lives. But we bury it in the ground.

Mrs. Gregory: And what is the purpose of that?

Anton: To forget about it. Then, many years later, somebody will find it.

Mrs. Gregory: So they will remember us in the future.

Anton: Exactly.

Seriously, I think you should lose some weight.

Personally, I think you should lose some weight.

To tell the truth, I don’t think it’s a good idea.

To put it mildly, I don’t think it’s a good idea.

As far as I know, it’s best to use real butter.

In my opinion, it’s best to use real butter.

According to the chef, it’s best to use real butter.