YOU SAID:
I told you to pick up the laundry
INTO JAPANESE
私はあなたに洗濯物を拾うように言った
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I told you to pick up the laundry
INTO JAPANESE
私はあなたに洗濯物を拾うように言った
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I told you to pick up the laundry
That didn't even make that much sense in English.