❷ふつう the case で事情, 事実 (fact)
The case is different [the same] in Japan.
The case is different [the same] in Japan.
日本では事情が違ちがう[事情は日本でも同じだ].
That is not the case, and you know it.
That is not the case, and you know it.
それは事実ではない[それは違う], 君だって知ってるくせに.
He is often late for school.—The same is the case with his brother.
会話He is often late for school.—The same is the case with his brother.
彼はよく学校に遅おくれて来る.—(同じ事が彼の兄[弟]についても事実だ)彼の兄[弟]もそうだ.