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    ～と良いことある？ (~to ii koto aru? - does something good happen if~?)

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression
    casual

    How it works

    This expression is used to inquire about the potential positive outcomes or benefits of performing a certain action or fulfilling a condition. The '～' slot is typically filled by a verb in its dictionary form or plain form, followed by the conditional particle 'と'. It often implies a slight skepticism or a practical inquiry about a proposed action.

    Sample sentences

    毎日運動すると良いことある？

    Does anything good happen if I exercise every day?

    この薬を飲むと良いことある？

    Is there any benefit to taking this medicine?

    彼に正直に話すと良いことある？

    Does anything good happen if I speak honestly with him?

    Quick facts

    nuance:This phrase is a direct, often rhetorical or slightly skeptical, question. It's used when someone is contemplating an action and wants to know if it's worth the effort, or if there's an expected positive consequence. The '良いこと (ii koto)' refers to a 'good thing' or 'benefit'.

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    Example

    毎日運動すると良いことある？

    Does anything good happen if I exercise every day?

    この薬を飲むと良いことある？

    Is there any benefit to taking this medicine?

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