馬が合わない Not get along

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馬が合わない (うま　あ　　　　)

to not get along


馬が合わない uma ga awanai Not get along	馬 uma horse 合わない awanai not match (neg of 合う)	竹馬 take uma - stilts, walking on stilts (bamboo horse) [I] 馬鹿 ba ka - fool, idiot [B] 子馬 ko uma - pony [B] 具合がいい gu ai ga ii - healthy, good condition [I] 試合 shi ai - match, game, contest [I] 知り合い shiri ai - an acquaintance; someone you know [B]

All right, horsey. New plan.

SUGGESTED USAGE:

ウィルバーの弟(おとうと)は、ミスターエドと馬(うま)が合(あ)わなかったので、有名(ゆうめい)なテレビ(てれび)番組(ばんぐみ)は悲劇(ひげき)に終(お)わった。

wiruba- no otouto wa misuta- edo to uma ga awanakatta no de yuumei na terebi bangumi wa higeki ni owatta.
Wilbers younger borther never really hit it off with Mr. Ed, so a famous television program ended in tragedy.

ウィルバー wiruba- - Wilbur (Mr. Ed's owner)
の no - possessive marker acts like the apostrophe S here
弟 otouto - younger brother [older brother is ANI and brothers in general is KYOUDAI]
ミスターエド misuta- edo - Mister Ed, the famous Mister Ed
ので node - therefore
有名な yuu mei na - famous
番組 ban gumi - (TV) program
悲劇 hi geki - tragedy
終わった owatta - finished, ended simple past

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