'Anything Could Happen' (Harvard Video) Flashcards

1
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see it through

A

やり遂げる

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2
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Freshman

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大学一年生

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3
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<p>I can't believe (A)</p>

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<p>私は(A)を信じられない e.g. 'I can't believe that those two are going to get married!'</p>

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4
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What’s up?

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Can be used as a casual. greeting (falling intonation).

When said with a rising intonation it can be interpreted as ‘what’s wrong?’

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5
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evolution

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進化

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6
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directly

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直接に

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7
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world leaders

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世界の要人

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8
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E.M.T

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‘Emergency Medical Technician’

救急医療技師

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9
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a million

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1,000,000
★ ‘A million’ is also used when talking about a number too large to really count or too emphasise an amount. ‘One hundred and one’ is also used the same way.

E.g. ‘There are a million things that I want to do in America!’

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10
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explore

A

探検する

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11
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glad

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basically another way of saying ‘happy’

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12
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dining hall

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食堂

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13
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tradition

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伝統

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14
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to get to know 【people】better

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人と親密になる

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15
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to catch up with friends

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友達に会う

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16
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discover

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発見する

17
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distinctivie

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特殊な〜

distinctive flavour
distinctive characteristic

18
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immigrants

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移民

19
Q

editor

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編集者(新聞など)

20
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senator

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上院議員

21
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economics

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経済学

22
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minor in 【sociology】

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(大学で)〔社会学〕副専攻にする

23
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Class of 【2013】

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【2013年】卒業生

24
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【A】is important for me

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Aは私にとって大切です

25
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sociology

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社会学

26
Q

store-bought 【eggs】

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店で買った【卵】

27
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sacrifice A for B

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BのためにAを犠牲にする

28
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to sacrifice everything for one’s children

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子供のために全てを犠牲にする

29
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a responsible person

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責任かの強い人

30
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To do 【A】as a joke

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【A】を冗談としてする

31
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chat, chatting

A

雑談(する)

32
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to frame 【a picture】

A

【絵】を額に入れる

33
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rejection letter

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不合格通知

34
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to frame a rejection letter

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不合格通知を額に入れる

35
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‘hold on’

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「ちょっと待って」(casual English)

36
Q

Guess what?

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会話の最初に相手の興味を引き付けるときに言う

37
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to be in utter shock

A

ひどいショックを受ける