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もしよかったら。。。(〜を持ってきて、〜して)
Anastasia
resurrection
女性の名前で、ラテン語の女性形Anastasiusから来ています。これはギリシャ語のAnastasiosからのもので、「復活」や「死者の復活」と
scavenger hunt
a game, typically played in an extensive outdoor area, in which participants have to collect a number of miscellaneous objects.
easter egg hunt.
Scavenger
someone who collects things that people have thrown away or left somewhere:
She earns her living as a scavenger at the city dump.
Then scavengers came and dug up the metals worth selling.
Annulment
an official announcement that something such as a law, agreement, or marriage no longer exists, or the process of making this announcement:
Judges only grant marriage annulments in exceptional circumstances.
Take the lead
to be in front of others or to win a race or competition
Publicity stunt
売名行為
Attention-grabbing event, Media event, Publicity ploy, and PR stunt
Step on your face
to treat someone unfairly or unkindly. “Step on” can also mean to place or press your foot on something, or to behave in a harsh or contemptuous way towards someone
Freaking my head off
to do something very loudly or without restraint.
For example, you might say “She had to shout her head off to get her friends attention at the concert”.
Against al odds
to achieve something or do something despite many problems and a low likelihood of success. For example, “Against all odds, he recovered”
Cyst
おでき
a thin-walled hollow organ or cavity in an animal or plant, containing a liquid secretion; a sac, vesicle, or bladder.
Cocktail
mixture of different things, often an unexpected, dangerous, or exciting one:
“Cocktail of preparation, coordination and bravery”
Sore loser
A sore loser is someone who becomes very upset or angry when they lose a game or contest. They
Take all precautions
to take all possible actions in advance to prevent something negative from happening or to reduce the impact if it does happen. For example, you might take precautions against fire, or you might take precautions to protect yourself and your family
万全を期す
Abet
encourage or assist (someone) to do something wrong, in particular, to commit a crime or other offense.
“he was not guilty of murder but was guilty of aiding and abetting others”
Similar:
assist
aid
urethra
tube that carries urine from the bladder out of the body
How am I supposed to
“how can I”. For example, “How am I supposed to find that much money by the end of the week?”.
Here are some other examples of “supposed to” in a sentence:
“He is supposed to call home”
“This pill is supposed to relieve your pain”
“You’re supposed to be my partner”
“You’re not supposed to smoke in here”
Testing the water
judge people’s feelings or opinions before taking further action.
shine a light on
“shine a light on” is an idiom that means to make something clearer or to provide more information about it
Put the microscope
to examine or think about a situation very carefully
Death row
prison block or section for prisoners sentenced to death.
“a convicted killer on death row”
off to a good start
something has started well and is likely to continue successfully. It implies that the initial stages have been positive and promising.
pterodactyl
very large flying animal that lived many millions of years ago
Fiberoptic
consisting of or using thin flexible fibers with a glass core through which light signals can be sent with very little loss of strength.
“high-speed fiber-optic broadband”
On top of each other
very close to or crowded.
For example, “I didn’t see her until she was right on top of us”
Jedi mind trick
a Force ability in the Star Wars universe that allows Jedi to use the Force to influence the thoughts, actions, and behavior of others
Hair follicle
毛穴
Hairs’ small secretory cavity, sac, or gland
Staphylococcus
Staph infections are caused by staphylococcus bacteria. These types of germs are commonly found on the skin or in the nose of many healthy people
黄色ブドウ球菌
Warm compress
Warm patch 温熱プレス
Cellulitis
Cellulitis is a common bacterial skin infection that affects the deeper layers of the skin and underlying tissue. It can be serious if left untreated,
蜂窩織炎とは、皮膚とその下の組織に細菌が感染し、炎症が起こる病気
Anemia
貧血
Anaemia is a condition in which the number of red blood cells or the haemoglobin concentration within them is lower than normal. It mainly affects women and children.
Nick
英語のスラングで、主に「切れ目」や「小さな傷」を意味する言葉
small cut or notch.
“a small nick on his wrist”
Rundown
an analysis or summary of something by a knowledgeable person.
“he gave his teammates a rundown on the opposition”
Furuncle
skin abscesses caused by staphylococcal infection, which involve a hair follicle and surrounding tissue
フューニクル 冬に来る？^_^
Austral
the south. An austral wind is a southern wind. This word has to do with direction. One of the most southern countries in the world is Australia, which might help you remember the meaning of austral: from the south or related to the south.
Carbuncle
The main difference between a carbuncle and a furuncle is that a carbuncle is a cluster of several furuncles
Beanie
small close-fitting hat worn on the back of the head.
Knit cap
general strike
a strike of workers in all or most industries.
She is after
an informal way of saying that someone is looking for, trying to find, or wants something or someone
Steam out
removing wrinkles or creases with steam, and using steam to clean or sanitize a surface
Counterbalance
to have an equal but opposite effect on something so that it does not have too much of a particular characteristic:
The ugliness of the resort is counterbalanced by the excellence of the skiing.
Defamation
a statement that injures a third party’s reputation. The tort of defamation includes both libel (written statements) and slander (spoken statements
Cry out for something
to need a particular thing very much:
The country is crying out for a change in leadership.
Tattletale
reveal someone’s secrets; tell tales.
“she won the approval of the nuns by maintaining loyalty only to Lee and tattletaling on anyone else”
Badge of honour
mark or expression of pride, or something that is considered a symbol of pride.
Scooch over
to move a short distance, especially while sitting down. She scooched over so that he could sit down next to her.
ちょっとずれて座って
Implicate
show (someone) to be involved in a crime.
“police claims implicated him in many more killings”
Dust
remove the dust from the surface of (something) by wiping or brushing it.
“I broke the vase I had been dusting”
Similar:
wipe
clean
buff
Bimbo
nounDEROGATORY•INFORMAL
an attractive but unintelligent or frivolous young woman.
Moral suation
the act of persuading a person or group to act in a certain way through rhetorical appeals, persuasion, or implicit and explicit threats—as opposed to the use of outright coercion or physical force.
Go down in flame
a situation or endeavor that fails dramatically or disastrously. It signifies a complete and utter failure, often accompanied by chaos or destruction. When someone or something goes down in flames, it means they experience a spectacular downfall or defeat.
Turn the blind eye
the act of ignoring or failing to. acknowledge something you know to be real. Example of use: “She knows he’s lying to her, but she’s choosing to turn a blind eye to the situation.”
Cover for me
私の代わりになって
Run for my life
run to escape from great danger.
On the spectrum
Autism
He is a dick
He is stupid
Weirdo
変わり者
Chopstick people
米食のやつら
Loosen up
relax one’s muscles before taking exercise.
“arrive early to loosen up and hit some practice shots”
You’re so much more
You’re wonderful
Damn right
その通り！
It’s no linear
it does not progress or develop smoothly from one stage to the next in a logical way
=it’s no so simple
Spoil yourself
give yourself or them something nice as a treat or do something special for them
Go wild
behave in a very excited uncontrolled way
Mayday call
SOS
it signifies “I need help!” Mayday calls are mainly used by boat and airplane pilots whose vessels are malfunctioning in some way.
Terrain
a stretch of land, especially with regard to its physical features.
“they were delayed by rough terrain”
Land
Backstab
betrayal (as by a verbal attack against one not present) especially by a false friend. backstab. ˈbak-ˌstab. verb. She was known to backstab her coworkers.
Return evil for good
Return a favour with harm
Nut in a shell
to make a long story short
Corrosive
able to destroy solid materials by a chemical reaction. Sodium and sulphur are highly corrosive. Synonyms: corroding, wasting, caustic
Bashing
violent physical assault.
“nine incidents of gay bashing were reported to the police”
There’s no free lunch
it is not possible to get something that is desired or valuable without having to pay for it in some way
tchotchke
a small decorative object:
チョチカ
Grave fault
seriously contrary to what is right or desirable; extremely bad
Trail goes cold
used to say that the marks, signs, smells, etc., that are left behind by someone or something can no longer be found or followed. When we got to the river, the trail went cold.
Life gives you lemon make lemonade
encourage optimism and a positive can-do attitude in the face of adversity or misfortune
Whizz on
someone who is very good and successful at something: a whizz at/on/with sth You don’t have to be a whizz at computers in this job
Berate yourself
to criticize or speak angrily to somebody because you do not approve of something they have done. She berated herself for losing her temper.
Blend in with
it is similar to its surroundings or matches its surroundings Choose curtains that blend in with your decor. The thieves soon blended in with the crowd and got away
Scrooge
a mean or miserly person. Word origin. C19: after a character in Dickens’ story A Christmas Carol (1843)
Hump my leg
To hit on someone sexually, either aggressively or persistently, but not violently. Variations include “humping the leg”, “hump her leg”
Permanent store
shop constructed and situated in a particular location permanently, and which operates through an owner who has purchased the land
Something is scrubbed
cancel or postpone (a space flight or part of a mission
Troll
in folklore) an ugly creature depicted as either a giant or a dwarf.
“nobody was allowed to cross the bridge without the troll’s permission”
an imaginary, either very large or very small creature in traditional Scandinavian stories, that has magical powers and lives in mountains or caves
Heresy
belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious (especially Christian) doctrine.
“Huss was burned for heresy”
異端
Crumpy
Crisp
Vendetta
1(昔コルシカ島やイタリア諸地方で行なわれた，幾代にもわたる家同士の)血の復讐(ふくしゆう), 報復. 2長期にわたる不和
a blood feud in which the family of a murdered person seeks vengeance on the murderer or the murderer’s family.
mean the world to (someone)
be very important to (someone) : to be something (someone) cares about very much
His wife means the world to him.
Leave in
you don’t take it out or cut it out.
そのままにしておく
Put in place
Put in place は「～を導入する、～を実行・実施する」という意味のフレーズです
Masticate
chew (food).
“dentition affects how well food is masticated and absorbed”
Dart around
to move suddenly and quickly in a particular direction. A dog darted across the road in front of me. Her eyes darted around the room, looking for Greg.
Scallion
Green oinony
Out of league
someone or something is too good or expensive for someone to have:
She was the most beautiful girl in school, and I knew she was out of my league
Origin: originates from the idea of a sports league, where different teams compete at a similar level, meaning if someone is “out of your league,” they are considered to be at a significantly higher level than you
never gets old
you are talking about something in a really positive way. You are saying that something is refreshing, fun, happy, or positive in nature. You feel good about this and enjoy it, and therefore you never want it to stop.Jun
Tough sell
Hard sell
説得が難しい
Sous chef
French for ‘under-chef of the kitchen’. The sous-chef is the main assistant of the head chef,
Anatomy
the structure of an animal or plant:
the female anatomy
detailed examination of a subject:
The whole play reads like an anatomy of evil.
sojourn
Stay
Paragon
Perfect example of
To this day
up to and including the present moment:
To this day nobody knows what happened to him.
今に至るまで
Anesthesia
insensitivity to pain, especially as artificially induced by the administration of gases or the injection of drugs before surgical operations.
