Casual — to friend
Local · Trouble
これってATMに並んでる列? — Is this the line waiting for the ATM? (Local · Trouble, Casual — to friend, JLPT N4)
You
これってATMに並んでる列?
これってえーてぃーえむにならんでるれつ?
Is this the line waiting for the ATM?
Romaji: Kore tte eitiiemu ni naranderu retsu? / Reply Romaji: So da yo, kekkou naranderu yo ne. Isoideru no?
Reply
そうだよ、結構並んでるよね。急いでるの?
そうだよ、けっこうならんでるよね。いそいでるの?
Yeah, it's quite a long line, isn't it? Are you in a hurry?
Gesture & etiquette
Nod slightly towards the back of the queue and offer a friendly smile.
Avoid using polite language like 'desu/masu' as it would sound unnatural and distant given the casual relationship.