〜さえ〜ば
Formation
Meaning
Indicates that as long as one specific condition is met, everything else will be fine or is not an issue.
Examples
雨さえ降らなければ、ピクニックに行けます。
As long as it doesn't rain, we can go on a picnic.
お金さえあれば、幸せになれるとは限らない。
It's not always the case that you can be happy just by having money.
あなたさえいれば、私は何もいりません。
As long as you are here, I don't need anything else.
値段さえ安ければ、このカバンを買いたいです。
As long as the price is cheap, I want to buy this bag.
体が丈夫でさえあれば、どんな苦労も耐えられる。
As long as one is healthy, any hardship can be endured.
暇でさえあれば、いつでも遊びに行けるのに。
As long as I'm free, I could go and play anytime.
性格が静かでさえあれば、誰とでも仲良くなれる。
As long as one's personality is quiet, one can get along with anyone.
毎日練習さえすれば、きっと上手になります。
As long as you practice every day, you will surely become good at it.
薬を飲んでさえいれば、すぐによくなりますよ。
As long as you take this medicine, you will get better soon.