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Spiteful
wanting to annoy, upset, or hurt another person, especially in a small way, because you feel angry towards them:
a spiteful child
That was a spiteful thing to say!
悪意{あくい}のある、意地悪{いじわる}な
Shove it
to refuse to do or accept something. For example, you might say “Shove it” if someone asks you to do something you don’t want to do
She is a peach
she is a very pleasant, kind, and delightful person, essentially giving her a positive compliment; like saying she is “sweet” or “lovely” as a peach is associated with sweetness and positive qualities
She can’t say enough about you
someone is constantly praising you or speaking very highly of you, to the point where it seems like they could go on and on about how great you are
Don’t let him take you for granted
you should not allow a man to treat you as if your presence or efforts are not appreciated
Take you for granted
「あなたを当然のこととして扱う」「あなたを軽視する」という意味です。
「take something or somebody for granted」は、ものや人の存在や価値を当然のこととして思い、軽視するという意味の慣用句です。
Make him see you
actively take steps to ensure that a man fully recognizes your presence, value, and qualities, often
Messing around
to waste time, act foolishly, or do something in a careless way
Vibrant culture
community or organization that is full of life, energy, and enthusiasm. It can also refer to a workplace culture that is thriving and productive.
Pilfer
to steal things of small value:
He was caught pilfering (sweets) from the shop.
Offensive stereotypes
harmful generalizations that are often untrue and used to discriminate against people or groups
Keister
the part of the body upon which someone sits
he fell right on his keister in front of the whole crowd
Wazoo
I told him to take his stupid idea and shove it up his wazoo.
Caboose
noun
1.
a railroad car with accommodations for the train crew, typically attached to the end of the train.
You got me
You understand me” or “You’ve got it” - it essentially indicates that the person you’re speaking to grasps what you’re saying or the point you’re trying to make; it can also be used playfully to acknowledge that someone has successfully tricked or surprised you
Good call
used for saying that you think something is a good idea:
“Everyone should share information, not keep it to themselves”. “Good call”.
Overshare
to tell people too much personal information about yourself:
She has a tendency to overshare on Facebook.
Rooting for you
to show support for someone who is doing something difficult:
Good luck! We’re all rooting for you.
I appreciate your sentiment
貴方の気持ちはありがたいわ
Wrangler
someone who controls and looks after animals, especially horses or cows on a ranch (= a large farm in North or South America):
I’m working as a horse wrangler - I’ve been riding all my life.
Judgement
批判的意見
I’m in good hands
I can take care of myself.
in the care of a person or people who are able to take care of someone or something well. It’s a great school where you know your kids are in good hands. I’m confident the shop will be in good hands with you in charge.
Sweep me off my wheel
to make someone suddenly and completely fall in love with you, often implying a strong romantic attraction or being completely captivated by someone; essentially, to be swept away by someone’s charm or appeal.
Bite me !
used to express defiance against or contempt for someone.
“it’s just my opinion; if you don’t like it, bite me!”
You suck
rude way of telling someone that you don’t like them or that they are not good at something. It’s generally considered impolite to use this phrase
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