N1Grammar

には()たらない

No need to/for, Cannot, Not worth it to, Not suitable

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Explanation

Examples

I just told you the way. There's no need to thank me.

There's still time before the deadline, so there's no need to panic like that.

This dog is very calm, so it's not something to be afraid of.

He's still in training, so a mistake of that level probably doesn't warrant criticism.

There's no need to scold them that much just for spilling some juice.

Manager: 'I heard you secured the contract with Company A! That's amazing!'
Subordinate: 'No, it's the result of many years of negotiations, so it's not really surprising.'

That author's new work has bad reviews, so it might not be worth taking the time to read.

At that time, entering the forest without permission was not considered an illegal act.

A: 'He posted a picture of the dinner he made on social media.'
B: 'I heard it was just instant ramen. That's hardly worthy of praise.'

Aya: 'That restaurant finally closed down.'
Misaki: 'Well, it never had any customers. It's not really surprising.'

Teacher: 'Your son's results on this test weren't very good.'
Mother: 'He wasn't feeling well, so it couldn't be helped. There's no reason to be disappointed.'

Father: 'You got 100 on the test? Great job.'
Son: 'It was an easy test, so it's not something to be praised for.'