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Question 1

Roll up your sleeves

Answer 1

To prepare for hard work
準備をする、気合を入れる

There’s a lot of work to do, so roll up your sleeves and get busy.

Question 2

Boil down to

Answer 2

結果、になる

What it all boils down to is
結局のところ、要約すると

His plan boils down to 3 main points.
At the end of the day, what it all boils down to is MAU.

Question 3

Defraud

Answer 3

騙し取る

To take something illegally from a person, company, etc., or to prevent someone from having something that is legally their by deceiving them

He was found guilty of defrauding the internal revenue service

Question 4

Condescending

Answer 4

こにアクセント
こんでせんでぃんぐ

恩着せがましい、わざと親切にする、謙遜な、腰の低い
上にいるものがしたいさにいるものに対してすること

Treating someone as if you are more important or more intelligent than them

I hate the way he’s so condescending to his staff.
His condescending attitude offerdes his teammates.

Question 5

Hinder

Answer 5

を困難にする、遅らせる
妨げる

Language barriers sometimes hinder communication in international marriage.

The change will hinder rather than help our project.

Question 6

Derail

Answer 6

To stop something from succeeding
脱線する、妨げる、計画を狂わせる

Investors are very concerned that a new crisis could derail the economy recovery.
Analysts identified five factors which could derail the hi-tech markets.