9 Flashcards
All walks of life
people who have many different jobs or positions in society
Reflux
逆流
Solidarity
Unity 一致団結
Advocacy
public support for an idea, plan, or way of doing something:
She is renowned for her advocacy of human rights.
a nonprofit advocacy group
Hop out
Get off
Pervert
Distort , Sexual behaviour is abnormal
Squishy
Soft and wet
Crunch the numbers
Calculate how much money is needed
Ramification
a consequence of an action or event, especially when complex or unwelcome.
“any change is bound to have legal ramifications”
Similar:
consequence
Expulsion
the action of depriving someone of membership in an organization.
Equity take out mortgage
Take out equity for other usage
Erratic
unpredictable,
inconsistent
erratic 【形】 〔人の言動が〕奇矯な、普通ではない 一貫性のない、不安定な、一定しない、出来不出来が
a
: characterized by lack of consistency, regularity, or uniformity
erratic dieting
keeps erratic hours
b
: deviating from what is ordinary or standard : ECCENTRIC
Insurmountable
Overwhelming
too great to be overcome.
Hover over
To float
Sneak off
Sneak out
leave furtively and stealthily. synonyms: slip away, sneak away, sneak out, steal away. go away, go forth, leave
Factor in
to consider or include a fact or situation when planning or calculating something. For example, you might factor in inflation when making investment decisions
Fine line
紙一重
Confide
Tell secret
tell someone about a secret or private matter while trusting them not to repeat it to others.
“he confided his fears to his mother”
Similar:
reveal
disclose
With All due respect
御言葉ですが
Strand
糸 座礁
prong of a fork
フォーク🍴の尖った先
harness
control and make use of (natural resources), especially to produce energy.
“attempts to harness solar energy”
Similar:
control
exploit
utilize
Bunch up
tight fold
If material bunches up, or if someone bunches it up, it moves into tight folds:
Your shirt’s all bunched up at the back.
Give off
Produce
Flip
Turn over
Crazy
Unusual bizarre
Heebie jeebies
Anxiety
Jitter
act nervously.
“an anxious student who jittered at any provocation”
(of a signal or device) suffer from jitter.
Damper
やじ
Shake ones head
Say NO
Squish
押し潰す
One of the boys
メンバーに一員になり切ってしまう事
Lopsided
One side lower than the othet
Weathered
風雨にさらされて擦り切れた
Lock away
Put in a locked container
Over time
Gradually
In the limelight
Public attention
Euthanasia
安楽死. ユーサネジア
Rough in
“Rough in” has multiple meanings, including a construction stage and a way to describe a preliminary version of something
“He roughed in the frame of the new door.”
On the hook
owing money for (something) : responsible for (something) He’s still on the hook for the cost of the repairs.
Configuration
an arrangement of elements in a particular form, figure, or combination.
Remorse
deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.
Tantalize
焦らす
torment or tease (someone) with the sight or promise of something that is unobtainable.
“such ambitious questions have long tantalized the world’s best thinkers”
Blow out of proportion
Exaggeration
実際より誇張する；大げさにする
You are blowing things (all/way) out of proportion. The story was blown out of proportion in the newspapers
Bandwagon
an activity, group, movement, etc. that has become successful or fashionable and so attracts many new people:
a bandwagon effect
Jump on the bandwagon
流行に乗る
Hop on the trend
Brainiac
Exceptionally intelligent
“she’s the original brainiac, a kid who completed high school at 14”
Poised
Balance
落ち着いた、落ち着き払｛はら｝った; 釣｛つ｝り合っている、平衡｛へいこう｝を保｛たも｝っている;
Catapult
Launch パチンコ
Haphazard
Random
lacking any obvious principle of organization.
“the kitchen drawers contained a haphazard collection of silver souvenir spoons”
Similar:
random
Outstripped
move faster than and overtake (someone else).
“during the morning warm-up, he once again outstripped the field”
1
: to go faster or farther than
2
: to get ahead of
has civilization outstripped the ability of its users to use it?
—Margaret Mead
Off putting
unpleasant, disconcerting, or repellent.
“his scar is somewhat off-putting”
Acclaim
praise enthusiastically and publicly.
public approval and praise:
Setting
the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.
“cozy waterfront cottage in a peaceful country setting”
Driver
factor which causes a particular phenomenon to happen or develop.
Novel seeker
risk taking person,
personality trait that refers to a tendency to pursue new experiences with intense emotional sensations
Commitment phobe
someone who has an extreme fear of commitment or forming long-term relationships.
Commitment phobia is also known as relationship anxiety, fear of commitment, or gamophobia
Nothing more than
Only
Astray
away from the correct path or direction.
“we went astray but a man redirected us”
Bear minimum
as low as possible
Handful
1.person who is very difficult to deal with or control.
“the kids could be such a handful”
- an amount of something that can be held in one hand:
He pulled out a handful of coins from his pocket.
Swastika
The word swastika comes from the Sanskrit svastika, which means “good fortune” or “well-being.”
an ancient symbol in the form of an equal-armed cross with each arm continued at a right angle, used (in clockwise form) as the emblem of the German Nazi party.
put your money where your mouth is
to show by your actions and not just your words that you support or believe in something
second to none
The best
Up to speed
operating at full speed
If you are up to speed with a subject or activity, you have all the latest information about it and are able to do it well:
Deluge
severe flood.
Windward
facing the wind or situated on the side facing the wind.
Hallmark
mark stamped on articles of gold, silver, or platinum in Britain, certifying their standard of purit 性質優良の証明、太鼓判、折り紙
Frothing up
泡が出てくる
Whizardly
having or relating to the characteristics of a wizard, or having supernatural powers. For example, you might describe someone’s computer skills as wizardly , with magical power
Bollinger Bands
type of statistical chart characterizing the prices and volatility over time of a financial instrument or commodity,
ボリンジャーバンドは、移動平均線と標準偏差ボリンジャーバンドは、移動平均線と標準偏差で構成されており、移動平均を表す線とその上下に値動きの幅を示す線を加えた指標で、「価格の大半がこの帯（バンド）の中に収まる」という統計学を応用したテクニカル指標のひとつです。
特徴は、収束と拡散を繰り返していることで、この動きにあわせて「順張り」「逆張り」それぞれの投資に利用することができます。で構成されており、移動平均を表す線とその上下に値動きの幅を示す線を加えた指標で、「価格の大半がこの帯（バンド）の中に収まる」という統計学を応用したテクニカル指標のひとつです。
特徴は、収束と拡散を繰り返していることで、この動きにあわせて「順張り」「逆張り」それぞれの投資に利用することができます。
Brine bath
strong solution of salt and water, used for salting and pickling meats, etc
2 the sea or its water
3 (Chem) any solution of a salt in water
Fizzy
bubbling, bubbly, carbonated, effervescent, gassy, sparkling
Lexicon
the vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge.
Dig ones feet
to refuse to give in.
頑として］譲らない、自分の意見に固執する
Capture
take into one’s possession or control by force.
“the Russians captured 13,000 men”
Snap up
quickly and eagerly buy or secure something that is in short supply or being sold cheaply.ひったくられるようにすぐに 素早くまたは簡単につかむまたはとらえる(get hold of or seize quickly and easily)I snapped up all
“all the tickets have been snapped up”
Clock in
register one’s arrival at work, especially by means of a time clock.
“staff should clock in on arrival”
Lets get into it
start being involved in an activity
Killing it
“Killing it” is an informal idiom that means to do something exceptionally well. For example, you might say “Chris kills it on drums”
So much so
to such a great degree:
None other than
used to emphasize the surprising identity of a person or thing.
“her first customer was none other than Henry du Pont” 他でも無い
For now
Now
Topped
Exceed
graft
a shoot or twig inserted into a slit on the trunk or stem of a living plant, from which it receives sap.
synonyms:
scion · cutting · [more]
medicine
a piece of living tissue that is transplanted surgically.
synonyms:
transplant · implant · implantation
brownie point
an imaginary award given to someone who does good deeds or tries to please. 点数稼ぎ
humorous approval for something helpful you have done:
I earned some Brownie points for washing the car.
Gratify
give (someone) pleasure or satisfaction.
“I was gratified to see the coverage in May’s issue”
Dog
a man who is unpleasant or not to be trusted:
dirty dog He tried to steal my money, the dirty dog.
Dazzle
dazzle 【他動】 〔強い光が人の〕目をくらませる、目を一時的に見えなくさせる 〔素晴らしさや才能が人を…【発音
give someone an inch and they’ll take a mile
Make a small concession and they’ll take advantage of you.
Tier list
visual ranking system that helps teams prioritize, categorize, and evaluate items, ideas, or concepts
ランキング表
Lurk
to wait or move in a secret way so that you cannot be seen, especially because you are about to attack someone or do something wrong:
Someone was lurking in the shadows.
Tingly
1.causing a tingle (= a feeling as if a lot of sharp points are being put lightly into your body):
The massage had left me with a pleasant tingly sensation.
If you get a strange tingly feeling in your nose, there is no need to worry.
2.feeling an emotion such as excitement or fear very strongly:
When I first came here, it gave me a kind of tingly feeling that something special had happened here.
Diabolical
Devil
Nonbinary
not relating to, composed of, or involving just two things.
“Aristotelian ontology is nonbinary on the second level in that it allows for degrees of being”
ノンバイナリージェンダー（nonbinary gender）とは、自分の性自認（＝体の性ではなく、自分で認識している自分の性）が男性・女性という性別のどちらにもはっきりと当てはまらない、または当てはめたくない、という考えを指す。「第三の性」「クィア」とも呼ばれる。
Gap year
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a year between leaving school and starting university that is usually spent travelling or working:
take a gap year I didn’t take a gap year.
