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Question 1

Necessity is mother of invention

Answer 1

when the need for something becomes imperative, you are forced to find ways of getting or achieving it.

Question 2

Workaround

Answer 2

a method for overcoming a problem or limitation in a program or system.

Question 3

Dumb down

Answer 3

simplify or reduce the intellectual content of something so as to make it accessible to a larger number of people.
“critics have accused publishers of dumbing down books”

Question 4

Ecosystem

Answer 4

(in general use) a complex network or interconnected system.
“Silicon Valley’s entrepreneurial ecosystem”

any complicated system consisting of many different people, processes, activities, etc., especially relating to technology, and the way that they affect each other :
A developer ecosystem is a community of software developers and the market that shares their tools and services.

Question 5

what you see is what you get

Answer 5

said to show that there is nothing hidden

Question 6

Unfair generalization

Answer 6

Unfair な　a general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases.
Synonym: stereotype. concept. notion. conception.

Question 7

Take a break

Answer 7

to temporarily stop doing something for a short period of time, usually to rest, relax, or do something different; essentially, it means to pause an activity briefly.

いい加減にしろ

Question 8

Blow out of water

Answer 8

destroy or defeat something or someone completely:

They came to court with fresh evidence that would, they said, blow the prosecution’s case completely out of the water.

Question 9

What’s the going rate ?

Answer 9

What’s the market rate?

Question 10

Bust your balls

Answer 10

To give someone a hard time, whether by playfully teasing or sincerely harassing them

Question 11

Take another swing

Answer 11

to try something again after an initial attempt. For example, in baseball, a batter who misses the ball on their first swing can take another swing

Question 12

Body blow

Answer 12

something that causes serious problems and disappointment for a person trying to do something:
Having all her research notes stolen was a real body blow for her.

Question 13

MOULDER

Answer 13

decay slowly:
I found these apples mouldering in the cupboard.

Question 14

Faint away

Answer 14

faint away UK She took one look at the hypodermic needle and fainted (dead) away (= became unconscious immediately).

Question 15

batten down the hatches

Answer 15

secure a ship’s hatch-tarpaulins, especially when rough weather is expected.

prepare for a difficulty or crisis.
“a natural tendency in times of recession is to batten down the hatches”

Question 16

Take a shine to

Answer 16

to begin to like (someone or something) She really took a shine to her new neighbor.

Question 17

Was I not supposed to do it?

Answer 17

Did I not follow the rules or expectations by doing this action?”

やっちゃダメなんだったっけ？

Question 18

Pothead

Answer 18

a person who smokes marijuana, especially habitually.

Question 19

Put in your hours and bounce!

Answer 19

to spend the required amount of time working on something

And back !

Question 20

Don’t push it !

Answer 20

To stop a particular behavior, or to not continue to try to do something when you should stop. It’s often used when someone is frustrated

Question 21

Shaky ground

Answer 21

something is weak, unstable, or likely to fail.
For example, you might describe a relationship, argument, or business as being on shaky ground.
Examples

Question 22

Outlast

Answer 22

=outlive