しかし定形外ということで、全く保証が効かなかった。

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English Translation

However, the guarantee is not effective at all outside the fixed form.

Furigana

しかし定形外(ていけいがい)ということで、全(まった)く保証(ほしょう)が効(き)かなかった。

Romanji

Shikashi teikeigai toiu koto de, mattaku hoshō ga kikanakatta.

Words

然し (しかし)

however; but

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

全く (まったく)

really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly; indeed; good grief (expression of exasperation)

保証 (ほしょう)

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

効く (きく)

to be effective; to show effect; to do its work; to carry out its function well; to be possible to use