① 「・・・してもいいですか?」と許可を求めるときの Is it okay to ...?

Narrator : Emily is relaxing in the living room when Thelma comes to ask for a favor.

A : Thelma
B : Emily

A : Emily, can I borrow some socks?
B : Why?
A : I've just been so busy since my promotion.
B : No time for laundry?
A : Exactly. Hey! Is it okay to ask your mom to help me?
B : Are you kidding? She loves doing laundry!
A : Great! It's so nice having her here.
B : For you, maybe.






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② 「そういうこともあるよ」と寄り添いたいときの It's okay to ...

Narrator : Emily's work is not going well.
Her mother talks to her.

A : Mother
B : Emily

A : How was work?
B : Not great. Nobody came in today.
A : Well, maybe they'll come in tomorrow.
B : Maybe I made a mistake. Do I really want this career?
A : It's okay to be confused sometimes. Keep your chin up.
B : Right. Thanks. Mom?
A : Yes, Honey?
B : It's nice having you here.