35 Flashcards

Question

Baffling to other people

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impossible to understand; perplexing: "the crime is a baffling mystery for the police" SIMILAR: puzzling bewildering

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not fitting or appropriate Levity: humor or frivolity, especially the treatment of a serious matter with humor or in a manner lacking due respect: "as an attempt to introduce a note of levity, the words were a disastrous flop" SIMILAR: light-heartedness carefreeness light-mindedness high spirits

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あらゆるものを

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To enjoy or indulge in something. I'm going to sit down in the shade and have myself a cold glass of lemonade

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showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks:大胆な "a series of audacious takeovers" SIMILAR: bold daring fearless

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下に目線がいく

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One feels a flutter in one's chest or stomach from fear, nervousness, or excitement. My heart skipped a beat when I saw that the doctor was calling with the results from the test. I swear, my heart skipped a beat the first time I saw my wife. My heart skips a beat every time I'm called into my boss's office.

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均等な機会を

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move or swing back and forth at a regular speed: "a pendulum oscillates about its lowest point" SIMILAR: swing sway オッしレーティングファン waver between extremes of opinion, action, or quality: "he was oscillating between fear and bravery" SIMILAR: waver swing fluctuate

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飢餓寸前

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30 minutes past the hour on a clock: The radio station provides hourly newscasts at both the top and bottom of the hour. OPPOSITE: the top of the hour. See also: bottom, hour, of. Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017.

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to make a new product, service, or system available for the first time: The government plans to roll out a series of tax cuts over the next few years.

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as a whole; in general: "there has been a loss of community values in society at large" SIMILAR: as a whole as a body generally in general in the main OPPOSITE: in particular specifically

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safest or most reliable course of action

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forming an arch over something: "the overarching mangroves" comprehensive; all-embracing: "a single overarching principle" SIMILAR: inclusive all-inclusive

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relating to a person's awareness of the position and movement of the parts of the body by means of sensory organs (proprioceptors) in the muscles and joints: "kinesthetic learning through a physical activity" · "walking therapy can improve kinesthetic awareness"

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words that are recognized immediately by the reader without having to sound them out. They are also sometimes called “high frequency” words because they often occur in the text 見てわかる単語

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known or talked about by many people; famous: "a restaurant renowned for its Southwestern-style food" SIMILAR: famous celebrated famed eminent distinguished acclaimed illustrious preeminent

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an inhabitant of the earth (used especially in science fiction by members of alien species): "this was perfectly normal earthling behavior" SIMILAR: person human being personage mortal

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especially in science fiction) transform (a planet) so as to resemble the earth, especially so that it can support human life: "that wild idea to use comets to terraform Venus" · "the terraforming of Mars"

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adjective) resembling, consisting of, or covered with slush: ぬかるんだ "slushy snow" SIMILAR: muddy oozy slimy swampy marshy boggy fenny watery sodden sopping saturated squelchy waterlogged soggy soft heavy mucky dirty

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of a material) come apart or be shed from a surface in scales or layers: "the bark exfoliates in papery flakes" shed (material) in scales or layers: "diagnosing cancer from cells exfoliated into the intestine" SIMILAR: peel off peel chip scale off blister come off come off in layers desquamate

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崩れる　　break or fall apart into small fragments, especially over a period of time as part of a process of deterioration: "the plaster started to crumble" SIMILAR: disintegrate fall down

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大虐殺 massacre

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a site of devastation, disaster, or violent attack: "the pictures from Indonesia's ground zero are beyond description"

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The front of a boat is called the bow, while the rear of a boat is called the stern. 船首と船尾

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small ornament or item of jewelry that is of little value. SIMILAR: knickknack

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a flat-bottomed boat or hollow metal cylinder used with others to support a temporary bridge or floating landing stage. a bridge or landing stage supported by pontoons. 浮桟橋はしけ

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At play : Actively playing or involved in other leisure activities. The kids love the game you bought them—they've been at play for hours now. What do you like to do when you're at play?

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reveal secret information unintentionally or indiscreetly. SIMILAR: reveal everything tell all give the game away talk

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exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action: 刑罰を免れること "the impunity enjoyed by military officers implicated in civilian killings" · "protesters burned flags on the streets with impunity" SIMILAR: immunity indemnity

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remedy or set right (an undesirable or unfair situation): "the power to redress the grievances of our citizens" SIMILAR: rectify correct

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involving two parties confronting each other:ガチ対決 "a head-to-head battle with bureaucracy" ADVERB with two parties confronting each other: "it was a good feeling to be able to compete against other people and go head-to-head"

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Spiced スパイスを入れた飲み物

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bring about or initiate (an action or event): "they instigated a reign of terror" · "instigating legal proceedings" SIMILAR: set in motion put in motion (INSTIGATE SOMEONE TO DO SOMETHING) incite someone to do something, especially something bad: "instigating men to refuse allegiance to the civil powers" SIMILAR: incite encourage urge

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the destruction of cells or tissues by their own enzymes, especially those released by lysosomes

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Only Only or exactly something

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to produce a useful and unexpected result in addition to the intended result: The American space program has spun off new commercial technologies. Every new job that is created spins off

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(of an action or thing) done or operating in an impressively smooth, efficient, and apparently effortless way: "a slick piece of software"ツルツル滑りやすい 2. さらっとやってのける　 SIMILAR: efficient smooth

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a piece of cloth tied around the head to cover someone's eyes.目隠し VERB deprive (someone) of sight by tying a piece of cloth around the head so as to cover the eyes: "he was blindfolded and trussed up in a cupboard"

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extremely happy: "I was on cloud nine once I had completed it" SIMILAR: ecstatic rapturous joyful

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prevent something from happening or continuing: "the company pulled the plug on the deal because it was not satisfied with the terms" SIMILAR: discontinue wind up stop end terminate abort

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Need , requiring

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of the highest quality; excellent: "a top-notch hotel" · "their work was top-notch" SIMILAR: first-rate first-class top

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Having no stock of a certain item or product because the last one has just been sold or used. I'm sorry, but it looks like we're fresh out! People are going crazy for these little gizmos. They checked their inventory, but apparently they're fresh out of the blender that's on sale.

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not damaged or marked in any way; perfect: "her body was perfectly formed and unblemished" · "an unblemished professional record" SIMILAR: impeccable flawless faultless without fault

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to get back something lost or spent

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walk in a specified way. "the administration had to tread carefully so as not to offend the judiciary"

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highly praised or admired. "a lauded author"

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humor or frivolity, especially the treatment of a serious matter with humor or in a manner lacking due respect. "as an attempt to introduce a note of levity, the words were a disastrous flop"

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of behavior) not fitting or appropriate; unseemly. "it was unbecoming for a university to do anything so crass as advertising its wares"

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a means of raising money by selling numbered tickets, one or some of which are subsequently drawn at random, the holder or holders of such tickets winning a prize. "a raffle ticket" Similar: lottery

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calm and sensible: "she was glad to have the advice of someone so levelheaded" · "a levelheaded discussion" SIMILAR: sensible practical realistic prudent circumspect pragmatic wise

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depend on someone as a source of income or support: "if you think you're going to live off me for the rest of your life, you're mistaken" have a particular amount of money with which to buy food and other necessities: "she had a husband who could support her so she didn't really have to live off 35 cents a week"

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PW + cellphone or email confirmation

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used to indicate that something is of little consequence: "no biggie, no one will know"

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structure consisting of strips of wood or metal crossed and fastened together with square or diamond-shaped spaces left between, used as a screen or fence or as a support for climbing plants: "honeysuckle was growing up a lattice around the door" · "the elevator stopped and he peered through the metal lattice" · "a lattice fence" SIMILAR: grid latticework

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a thing of great power or size, in particular a movie, book, or other product that is a great commercial success: "a blockbuster pay-per-view special event"

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to manage to use something in a way that brings good results: If only we could tap into all that energy and creativity.

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Your home equity is the difference between the market value of your house and the balance on your mortgage. When you tap into it, you take some of that value in the form of money, either by taking out a home equity loan, or by refinancing your home loan. Tap into ---- 利用する　入り込む

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even a small amount of money is important When you're trying to save money, every penny helps/counts.

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to show someone how to do a job or activity

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a second self or different version of oneself: such as. : a trusted friend. : the opposite side of a personality. Clark Kent and his alter ego Superman.分身

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deciding whether someone lives or dies; vitally important. "heart surgeons deal with life-and-death situations on a daily basis"

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judge people's feelings or opinions before taking further action. 飛び込む前に水の温度を確認する、実行する前に問題がないかチェックする、予備調査をする

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to eat or drink food or liquid quickly by swallowing it in large amounts, or to make a swallowing movement because of fear, surprise, or excitement:

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Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are organizational frameworks which seek to promote the fair treatment and full participation of all people, particularly groups who have historically been underrepresented or subject to discrimination on the basis of identity or disability.

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the defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time. "the story captured the zeitgeist of the late 1960s"