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と彼は言う

he says

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phrase Common #5,389
he says Follows quoted or reported words. In past-tense sentences, 言う changes to 言った, meaning “he said.”
JA: 「大丈夫だ」と彼は言う。
EN: “It's okay,” he says.

食べるためには生きなければならないと彼は言う。

He says that you have to live in order to eat.

「言葉の一面は、伝達しようとする意志である」と彼は言う。

“One aspect of language is the will to communicate,” he says.

ぶどう酒なしには一日も過ごせない、と彼は言う。

He says he can't go a single day without wine.

ハワイに行ったことがあると彼は言う。

He says he has been to Hawaii.