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Question 1

Ride

Answer 1

a machine in an amusement park that people travel in or are moved around by for entertainment:遊園地の乗り物
We went on all the rides.
My favourite ride is the Ferris wheel.

Question 2

Do I have your think

Answer 2

考えを聞いていいかしら？

Question 3

Wiggle myself in the line

Answer 3

列にググッと入って

squirm
verb [ I ]
UK /skwɜːm/ US /skwɝːm/
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to move from side to side in an awkward way, sometimes because of nervousness, embarrassment, or pain:
Nobody spoke for at least five minutes and Rachel squirmed in her chair with embarrassment.
The fish squirmed on the ground for a few moments and then lay still.

Question 4

Code word

Answer 4

合言葉

a word or sign with a special meaning, or a word used to keep something secret:
“Long” and “frank” are all diplomatic code words for continuing disagreement.

Question 5

Biased

Answer 5

unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something.
“we will not tolerate this biased media coverage”

Question 6

Switch gear

Answer 6

to suddenly change what you are doing esp. the way you think about a particular activity:
First they threatened us, then they switched gears and started acting nice.

Question 7

Tummy is rambling

Answer 7

Starving

Rambling- too long and confused:
a long rambling speech

Question 8

No exception

Answer 8

without exception
phrase of exception
with no one or nothing excluded.
“almost without exception, all the residents are opposed to this vandalism”

Question 9

Gender neutral

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relating to words that do not show gender, and especially not male or female:
gender-neutral words such as “person”
Use gender-neutral pronouns like “they” when possible.
Our office guidelines require the use of gender-neutral language in all company policies.

Question 10

At this point

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at this point: in this moment, right now, at the stage we are at now idiom. I needed to take a break at this point in the race. It was at that exact moment, right in the middle of the race.

Question 11

Be drawn to

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to be drawn closer to someone: to become fonder of someone, to develop stronger feelings for someone
取り憑かてしまう

Question 12

Festive

Answer 12

having or producing happy and enjoyable feelings suitable for a festival or other special occasion:
a festive mood/occasion
The hall looked very festive with its Christmas tree.

Question 13

Cohesively

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in a way that shows that people or parts are united and working together:
This is about working together cohesively, not about being competitive. 組織などが〕団結した、まとまりのある

Question 14

Tie-back

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a decorative strip of fabric or cord, typically used for holding an open curtain back from the window

Question 15

Death wish

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a desire for death:
He takes so many chances that you’d think he had a death wish.

Question 16

De-listing

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a situation in which a company’s shares stop being traded on a stock market:
Illegal dealing in the company’s shares led to its de-listing from the main market.

Question 17

Embroidery

Answer 17

patterns or pictures that consist of stitches sewn directly onto cloth:
Let me show you Pat’s embroideries.
刺繍

Question 18

Chug along

Answer 18

to keep going or keep doing what you were doing.

This possibility has kept the stock rally chugging along

Question 19

Boozy

Answer 19

characterized by drinking large quantities of alcohol.
“a boozy lunch”

Question 20

By a whisker

Answer 20

by a very small amount
by a very small amount: Last time she raced against the Brazilian, she won by a whisker. Closeness in distance and time. a hair’s breadth idiom.

Question 21

Make into a circus

Answer 21

make (something) into a circus
To cause something to devolve into chaos, especially in public.

Question 22

Back of napkin

Answer 22

make (something) into a circus
To cause something to devolve into chaos, especially in public.

Question 23

for all tastes

Answer 23

something has something for everyone. Example: The new restaurant has a wide selection of dishes for all tastes.

Question 24

Just a hair higher

Answer 24

is “by a hair” or “by a whisker.” By a whisker at Cambridge Dictionary means “by a very small amount.” So if you missed by a hair or by a whisker, you missed by a very small amount.

Question 25

Vibrant community

Answer 25

a healthy, supportive, resource-rich environment that inclusively taps human, economic, and natural capital to thrive and grow together. Communities are vibrant when fourteen interrelated elements of health and well-being (shown below) are contributing and robust.

Question 26

Charge

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rush forward in attack. "the plan is to charge headlong at the enemy" Similar: rush rush aggressively toward (someone or something) in attack. "I don't advise anyone to charge that barricade" Similar: attack storm rush assault assail open fire on fall on set upon swoop on descend on fly at make an onslaught on make a raid on take by storm attempt to capture lay into tear into move quickly and with impetus. "Henry charged up the staircase"

Question 27

Price in

Answer 27

To include (the costs of a possible future event, especially a negative one) in an estimation of the total value of something. The recent interest rate change was anticipated and has been priced in to the value of the stock by the market. price in は（市場などが）「～を織り込む」

Question 28

Are in on

Answer 28

involved in (something) They were all in on the scheme. I let them in on our little secret.

Question 29

Stupor

Answer 29

a state in which a person is almost unconscious and their thoughts are not clear: He was lying under the table in a drunken stupor

Question 30

ED

Answer 30

Department of Education. 2. erectile dysfunction.

Question 31

In store for

Answer 31

planned or likely to happen: We have a big surprise in store for you.

Question 32

Hit pause on

Answer 32

To pause (an activity); stop, terminate. We need to hit pause on this project for now, and switch gears to the next thing.

Question 33

give (someone) the shirt off one's back

Answer 33

: to do anything to help (someone) She'd give me the shirt off her back if I ever needed help.

Question 34

Misogynistic

Answer 34

strongly prejudiced against women. "deeply ingrained misogynistic attitudes"

Question 35

Sheer luck

Answer 35

kind of luck that was highly improbable, but happened anyway

Question 36

Absorbent

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of a material) able to soak up liquid easily.吸水性ある "drain on absorbent paper towels"

Question 37

Sensory

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connected with the physical senses of touch, smell, taste, hearing, and sight

Question 38

Die down

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becomes quieter or less obvious: It was several minutes before the applause died down.

Question 39

Memorabilia

Answer 39

objects kept or collected because of their historical interest, especially those associated with memorable people or events.記念品 "World Series memorabilia"

Question 40

Dare I say

Answer 40

use ' dare I say it' when you know that what you are going to say will disappoint or annoy someone. dare I say it」は「あえて言わせてもらうと」という決まり文句です。 相手にとって受け入れがたいことを話す時に使われることが多いです

Question 41

Unparalleled

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having no equal; better or greater than any other: They enjoyed success on a scale unparalleled by any previous rock band.

Question 42

Foster a sense of belonging

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. A community group is supposed to be engaging and fostering a sense of belonging .

Question 43

Goldilocks

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used to describe a situation in which something is or has to be exactly right: ゴルディロックスの原理（Goldilocks principle）とは、過度すぎず不足すぎない、一定の範囲内の「中間のほどよい状態」を意味する概念のこと。 イギリスの童謡『3匹の熊（Goldilocks and the Three Bears）』にて、小さな女の子ゴルディロックスが熊の家に入り、テーブルの上の3つのお粥のうち、「熱すぎる」のも「冷たすぎる」のも避け、「ちょうどいい温かさ」のお粥を全部飲んだことに由来する。

Question 44

Bellweather

Answer 44

bellwether 【名】 〔羊の群れを先導する〕鈴付き羊 〔業界などの〕先導者、先導 the leading sheep of a flock, with a bell on its neck. an indicator or predictor of something. "college campuses are often the bellwether of change"

Question 45

Take a breeze

Answer 45

To take the breeze" is an idiom meaning "to get some fresh air, to go outside." I have never heard it used with the indefinite article

Question 46

Side profile

Answer 46

横から見た部分 outline from the side

Question 47

Pop of colour

Answer 47

A pop of colour is an area of a bright colour which contrasts strongly with the colours around it. A pop of electric blue will brighten up your winter wardrobe. 目立つ色🩷

Question 48

Runny and gooey

Answer 48

Having an overly soft liquid consistency. とろとろ

Question 49

Initiative

Answer 49

a new plan or process, New idea (to achieve something or solve a problem: peace initiative The peace initiative was welcomed by both sides.)

Question 50

Walk back stg

Answer 50

to change an opinion that you had expressed before or admit that a statement you made was wrong: ～に〕歩いて［徒歩で］戻る［引き返す］ 〔言ったことを〕撤回する He has since walked back his opposition to the bill. With massive video evidence, he walked back his claim that he was spat on.

Question 51

Rally behind us

Answer 51

to come together or bring people together in order to help or support somebody/something. rally around/behind somebody/something The cabinet rallied behind the Prime Minister.

Question 52

Inception

Answer 52

the beginning of an organization or official activity: 発端

Question 53

Toque

Answer 53

◆toqueは帽子。 blancは白。 コックの帽子が長いのは、コックが自分の間食を帽子の中に隠すのに大きい方が良かったため（の説もある） a tall white hat with folds in the top part, worn by chefs (= professional cooks)

Question 54

Wick

Answer 54

piece of string in the centre of a candle, or a similar part of a light, that supplies fuel to a flame 蝋燭の芯

Question 55

Liver spot

Answer 55

small, dark area on the skin, especially of people older than around fifty: He has receding white hair, a walrus mustache and liver spots on his hands. Liver spots are harmless and don't need treatment. 肝斑. a type of skin disease that causes brown spots on the skin. 皮膚に茶色の斑点を生じさせる、皮膚病の一種。

Question 56

Plenty of buzz on media

Answer 56

メディアで騒がれている

Question 57

Buzz you in

Answer 57

to allow someone to enter a place by pressing a button that opens a door and makes a buzzing sound: buzz someone in Press the intercom and I'll buzz you in. We were buzzed into the lobby.

Question 58

Pack into

Answer 58

詰め込む

Question 59

Cut it up

Answer 59

to cut something into pieces

Question 60

Diplomatic

Answer 60

acting in a way that does not cause offence: Ask him nicely - be diplomatic.

Question 61

Flawed

Answer 61

not perfect, or containing mistakes: Diamonds are still valuable, even when they are flawed.

Question 62

Distracted driver

Answer 62

someone who is trying to do something else, for example use a mobile phone, at the same time as driving: Each year, an estimated 284,000 distracted drivers are involved in serious crashes.

Question 63

guard down

Answer 63

to relax and stop being careful and alert.

Question 64

Escape resession

Answer 64

不況脱出

Question 65

Dignify

Answer 65

to cause something to be respected and considered important

Question 66

Be fearless, change is good

Answer 66

Do not be afraid of change

Question 67

Follow suit

Answer 67

to do the same thing: When one airline reduces its ticket prices, the rest usually follow suit.

Question 68

Dicipline

Answer 68

discipline · 〔人に〕自制心｛じせい しん｝を持たせる、〔人が〕自己管理｛じこ かんり｝できるようにする◇ the ability to control yourself or other people, even in difficult situations: Maintaining classroom discipline (= control of the students) is the first task of every teacher.

Question 69

Willy-nilly

Answer 69

without any order: She threw her clothes willy-nilly into a drawer.

Question 70

Diccident

Answer 70

a person who publicly disagrees with and criticizes their government: political dissidents

Question 71

Naughty

Answer 71

When children are naughty, or their behaviour is naughty, they behave badly or do not do what they are told to do: Now that's naughty - don't throw food on the floor! Our boss treats us all like naughty children.

Question 72

Might otherwise

Answer 72

in different circumstances. might otherwise have left. The test helps identify problems that might have otherwise gone unnoticed. 3. : in other respects. もしそうじゃなければ

Question 73

Dip into

Answer 73

to read small parts of a book or magazine: It's the kind of book you can just dip into. ～をちょっと調べる 〔本などを〕拾い読みする 〔学問などを〕ちょっとかじる

Question 74

Miss the boat

Answer 74

波に乗り遅れる

Question 75

Trickle down

Answer 75

used to refer to a situation in which something that starts in the high parts of a system spreads to the whole of the system: The supposed trickle-down effect of lower taxes for the rich has not yet resulted in greater prosperity for society as a whole.

Question 76

Proof of the pudding

Answer 76

said to mean that you can only judge the quality of something after you have tried, used, or experienced it 論より証拠。実際に経験してみないと分からない。 ※今日の英語，直訳すると「プディングの（美味しいかどうかの）証明は食べることにある」で，上記の意味で使います．

Question 77

Fragility

Answer 77

the quality of being easily damaged or broken: A deficiency of copper can cause increased bone fragility. The fragility of donor hearts, livers and other organs means they are usually transported by air.

Question 78

Lip service

Answer 78

to say that you agree with something but do nothing to support it: She claims to be in favour of training, but so far she's only paid lip service to the idea.

Question 79

Put a dumper on sth

Answer 79

to make something less active or less enjoyable: Both the kids were sick while we were in Boston, so that put a damper on things. Dumper - a dump truck. ～に水を差す、～の勢いをそぐ、～を台無しにする ・Being jobless puts [casts, throws] a damper on future plans. : 失業は将来の計画に水を差す。

Question 80

Shame on you

Answer 80

you should feel ashamed of what you have done: I can't believe you lied to her - shame on you! 〜しなかったから〜しなくて可哀想だよね should feel sorry for idiom. used to say that someone should feel sorry for doing something wrong. Shame on you for being so rude.

Question 81

Downsizer

Answer 81

. a person who moves to a smaller property, typically after he or she retires.

Question 82

Downshifter

Answer 82

someone who leaves a job that is well paid and difficult in order to do something that gives them more time and satisfaction but less money: He's no ordinary downshifter trading high earnings for rural tranquillity. The true downshifter - whether he becomes a plumber, a potter, or unspecified "freelance consultant" - does not want any job that takes him back to a 70-hour week.

Question 83

in less than no time

Answer 83

very quickly or soon.

Question 84

Door crusher (sale)

Answer 84

door crasher is a low-priced item of limited quantity typically offered on special, early-opening hours to attract buyers into a retail ...

Question 85

Ramp

Answer 85

an artificial slope: I pushed the wheelchair up the ramp and into the supermarket. Not ‘lump’

Question 86

Plow through

Answer 86

to go through a substance or an area of something with difficulty: We plowed through the mud. to finish reading, eating, or dealing with something with difficulty: I have an enormous pile of papers to plow through.

Question 87

Box

Answer 87

to put something in a box: [ M ] Someone from the nursing home must have boxed up his clothes.

Question 88

What led to 〜

Answer 88

you are asking about a past xxx and the causes leading up to it. 何がそうさせたのか？

Question 89

Knocked out power

Answer 89

Knocked out power to hundred of homes. 停電させた

Question 90

Go off

Answer 90

If a gun goes off, it fires: His gun went off accidentally. If a light or a machine goes off, it stops working: The lights went off in several villages because of the storm.

Question 91

Amp someone up

Answer 91

to get someone excited: She amped up the crowd. amp-アンペア

Question 92

Shepard someone through

Answer 92

to make a group of people move to where you want them to go, especially in a kind, helpful, and careful way: He shepherded the old people towards the dining room.

Question 93

Board up

Answer 93

to cover a door or window with wooden boards: Stores are boarding up their windows in case rioting breaks out.

Question 94

Undercover

Answer 94

working secretly using a false appearance in order to get information for the police or government: an undercover police operation an undercover detective

Question 95

Fed up with

Answer 95

very tired of (something) : angry about (something that has continued for a long time) I'm fed up with all these delays.

Question 96

Give yourself (time) 〜

Answer 96

時間をかけなさい Take your time

Question 97

Blast of snow

Answer 97

Strong snow, hit something with a similar, very strong force:

Question 98

Revoke

Answer 98

permission, a law, etc. is no longer in effect: The authorities have revoked their original decision to allow development of this rural area.

Question 99

Put the boot in by 〜

Answer 99

to make a bad situation worse, by criticizing or being unkind: After he lost his job, his wife put the boot in by announcing she was leaving him.泣き面に蜂

Question 100

year in and year out

Answer 100

every year, especially in a way that seems boring: We go to Mike's parents every summer - it's the same thing year in and year out

Question 101

Dump

Answer 101

湿気、湿り気 勢い［やる気・熱意・活力］をそぐ［くじく・鈍らせる］もの、元気をなくさせるもの、落胆、失望