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Moody

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不機嫌な、気分の変わりやすい
Person whose moods change suddenly and they become angry or unhappy easily.

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Promising

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前途有望な

Something that is promising shows signs that it is going to be successful or enjoyable.

They won the award for the most promising new band of the year.
How’s your new venture going? It’s looking quite promising.

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Entrepreneur

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起業家
Someone who starts their own business, especially when this involves seeing a new opportunity.

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Be set in stone

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確定されている
To be very difficult or impossible to change

The schedule isn’t set in stone, but we’d like to stick to it pretty closely.

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veterinarian

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獣医

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Sophisticated

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Having a good understanding of the way people behave and/or a good knowledge of culture and fashion

Intelligent or made in a complicated way and therefore able to do complicated tasks
洗練された、高性能な

I don’t know I have any books that would suit your sophisticated tastes.

I think a more sophisticated approach is needed to solve this problem.

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Substantial

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たくさんの

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Stifling humidity

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息苦しいほどの蒸し暑さ
ステイフル

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Tedious

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つまらない、退屈な(仕事や儀式)

Tedious work

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Perk

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特典

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Vibe

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人や物から受ける
感じ、雰囲気

The mood of a place, situation, person, etc. and the way that they make you feel

The city is famous for its laid-back vibe.
I loved the overall vibe of the place but the food wasn’t that great.

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12
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Give me a buzz

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= Give me a call

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Shoot me an email

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= send me an email

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Wipe crumbs off the table

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テーブルの上のゴミを取り払う

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Unclog

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の詰まりを除去する

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16
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Dust

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のほこりをとる

Dust the furniture with a cloth
布で家具のほこりを拭きなさい

Dust off my coat, will you?
私のコートのほこりを払ってくれませんか？

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Sheer

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形容詞　
透けるほど薄い
全くの、混じり気のない、純粋な
(崖などが)切り立った、ほとんど垂直な

副詞
全く、完全に
切り立って、ほとんど垂直に

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Dissertation

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論文

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Get one’s point across

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自分の言いたいことを人に分からせる

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Plummet

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株や支持率が急落する
自動詞

プラメット

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Loot for

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人を支援する、励ます
応援する
To show support for someone who is doing something difficult

Good luck! We’re all rooting for you.

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Be raring to go

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すぐにでも活動したがっている
To be very enthusiastic about starting something

I’ve bought all the paint for decorating the bedrooms and I’m rating to get started.
I had been preparing for the exam for a year and now I was raring to go.

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Drowsy

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眠い、眠たい
Being in a state between sleeping and being awake

a drowsy spring afternoon
The room is so warm it’s make me feel drowsy.

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Pick your brain

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知恵を拝借する
You know lots about technology. If you have time, can I pick your brain?

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Get around to

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に着手する
I haven’t got around to it, yet.

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I’ve been meaning to

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ずっと　しようと思っていた
I’ve been meaning to get it fixed.

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Turn down

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Decline

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28
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Compliment

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賛辞、褒め言葉、お世辞
Take the word as a compliment

Thank you for the compliment.
褒め言葉に対して、そんなことはありませんと否定せずにこう返すことがある

敬意を表す行為

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I’m not much of

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私はたいした　ではない。
私はあまり　ではないり

I’m not much of a meat eater.
I’m not much of a drinker.
I’m not much of a talker.
I’m not much of a cook.

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30
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Settle in

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(新しい住居、環境に慣れて)落ち着く

To become familiar with somewhere new, such as a new house, job, or school, and to feel comfortable and happy there

I’m settled in and love the new apartment.
How are you settling in after a week working here?
I’m settling into n a little bit.

Once we’ve settled in, we’ll have you over for dinner.

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Blow out of proportion

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誇張する
Because of the nature of this scandal, there’s a good chance the newspapers will blow out of proportion.

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Gig

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コンサート(定期的に開かれる演奏会ではないものを示す)

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33
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Back-up drummer

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Support drummer

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34
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Belong to this band =

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Be with this band

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Pricewise

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値段的には
Pricewise they are better than others

Time wise
Money wise
Food wise
Design wise
Story wise

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36
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They are closed =>

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They shut down
Closed their business
Closed down

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37
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On the same page

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同じ考えを持っている、共有する
It’s very important that both of you are on the same page.

共通の認識を持っている、理解が一致している
Are we all the same page?
みんな理解できているかな？

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38
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広い部屋

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Spacious

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39
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狭い部屋

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Cramped

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40
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Next door

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隣の 副詞
Neighbor next door

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41
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End upの使い方

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場所で最終的に有る場所に落ち着いたりある状況になる
How did you end up in Australia?

He ended up in hospitals

End up ing

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Story

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階
Five-story-building

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43
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Intensify

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強める
The storm intensified into a toenado

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44
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Rip off

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騙し取る
災害などが　をもぎ取る
To cheat someone by making pay too much money for something.

Ripping the walls off the house
Rob’s tickets cost much less than ours. I think we’ve been ripped off.

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45
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Suck

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吸う
Rippling the walls off the house and sucking him in

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It’s safe to say that

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と言っても過言ではありません
It’s safe to say that we will be able to avoid the penalty.
It’s safe to say that he had the ride of his life.

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47
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The ride of one’s life

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一生に一度の(思い出？、経験？)

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Drop charges against

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への告訴を取り下げる、断念する
The local police department dropped all charges against the thief for saving the officers’ lives

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Take turn

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交代でやる
Take turn ing
It’s a long way. Let’s take turns driving.
We take turns making dinner every day.

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Hit it off

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仲良くする、意気投合する
You two really seemed to hit it off

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Triumph

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勝利を収める
勝利、偉業
トライアンムフ

A very great success, achievement, or victory, or a feeling or great satisfaction or pleasure caused by this

She felt a sense of triumph when she finished the marathon.

After many years of hard work, his triumph was finally realized.

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52
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Mishap

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災難、不幸、不運
iにアクセント

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Off the cuff

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形容詞
即興で、即座に

If you speak off the cuff, you say something without having prepared or thought about your words first.

I hadn’t prepared a speech, so I just said a few words off the cuff.

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54
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Accosted

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Be accosted
声がかかる
A woman was accosted by a strange guy

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Improvise

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即興でやる
Vにストレス
To invent or make something, such as a speech or a device, at the time when it is needed without already having planned it.

I hadn’t prepared a speech so I suddenly had to improvise.

The comedian decided to improvise a scene about a misunderstanding at the sushi bar.

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Resonate

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共鳴する
To produce, increase, or fill with sound, by vibration objects that are near.

His voice resonated in the empty church.
The noise of the bell resonated through the building.

The object resonate at a certain level of frequency.
The streets resonated with gunfire, keeping residents in a fear.

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57
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Debunk

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正体を暴く
ディバンク
To show that something is not true.

Every week some long-held medical theory is debunked.

Do you think this story was debunked or not?

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58
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Dig into

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Look into

I need to dig into the data to find the problem

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59
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Blow something out of proportion

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大げさに言う
Social media blow their news out of proportion

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Incredulous

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懐疑的な、疑い深い
インクレジュラス
Not wanting or not able to believe something and usually showing this

I was received with polite but incredulous smiles.
A few incredulous spectators watched in as Paterson, ranked 23rd in the world, beat the champion.

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Be in the mend

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快方に向かっている
調子が良くなってきている
Be getting better

I’ve been Ill the flu, but I am on the mend.

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62
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Make a pitch

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プレゼンをする

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63
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To an extent

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ある程度
I agree with you to an extent

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Make a fuss

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大騒ぎをする、騒ぎ立てる
What are they making a fuss about?

ファス

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Reach the maximum usage

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最大使用量に到達する

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Linger

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長居する
To take a long time to leave or disappear

After the play had finished, we lingered for a while in the bar hoping to catch sight of the actors.

The smell from the fire lingered days later.

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Up in the air

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漠然としている
If a matter is up in the air, it is uncertain, often because other matters have to be decided first.

His plans are up in the air at the moment.
The whole future project is still up in the air.

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Versatile

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多才な、多目的な、
何をやらせてもうまい、何にでも利用できる
バーサトル
(Of people) able to do many different things or to adjust to new conditions, or (of things) able to be used for many different purposes.

She got a new great job, because of versatile talent
I love her cracking voice. What a versatile singer she is.
This can be a pen, also can be an eraser, very versatile.

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69
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Go out of one’s way to

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必要以上に、いつも以上に、特別に頑張る
特に相手を手伝うときや喜ばせるときに使う
They went out of their way to make you feel welcome
We are going out of our way to help him with it

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Wobbly

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ウォブリィ
グラグラする、不安定な

I was sitting on a wobbly chair.
My teeth have been wobbly since yesterday.

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Go by the book

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Do things strictly according to the written rules
規則通りにやる

While it’s important to go by the book, we also need to use our intuition to make big decisions.

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Out front

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The area near the entrance to a building

I was wondering if you could change the light bolt out front.

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R

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Toxic

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Poisonous
Causing you a lot of harm and unhappiness over a long period of time

Toxic parents
A toxic relationship
The atmosphere at word had become positively toxic.

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Overbuild

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建物を建てすぎる

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High maintenance

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手がかかる

She’s very high maintenance.

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Weeds

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雑草
Any wild plant that grows in an unwanted place, especially in a herded or field where it prevents the cultivated plants from growing freely.

The students pulled out the weeds from among the grass.

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Deterioration

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劣化
The fact or process of becoming worse

We’ve seen a deterioration in relations between the countries.

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Landfill

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The process of getting rid of large amount of rubbish by burning it, or a place where rubbish is buried.

90 percent of American rubbish is dumped in landfill sites.

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Fill up

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To become or make full

She filled up my glass.
The bowl filled up with rainwater.
The landfills has already filled up.

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の問題に対処する

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Address the issue of

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プラスチックの使用量を減らす

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Reduce the use of plastic

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してから少なくとも10年間

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It’s been at least for 10 years since

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どのくらいのいい効果があるか分からない

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I’m not sure how much positive impact it has on

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Irrigation

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灌漑、川などから田畑に水を引く事

The practice of supplying land with water so that crops and plants will grow.

Dirty irrigation water can spread animal pathogens to fruits and vegetables.

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Fertilizer

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A natural or chemical substance that is spread on the land or given to plants, to make plants grow well

ファータライザー

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Mundane

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Very ordinary and therefore not interesting
ありふれた、平凡な
マンデイン

Mundane matters such as paying bills and shopping for good do not interest her.

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Don’t give a thing

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そんなの気にしない

Don’t give a fuck

89
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Pump something into

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を、に注ぎ込む
There’s factory outside town that’s pumping chemicals into the river.

90
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Poverty

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The condition of being extremely poor.

Two million people in the city live in abject poverty.
The problem of poverty is particularly acute in rural areas.

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Vocational

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(Of an educational course or a qualification) providing knowledge and skills that prepare you for a particular job.

職業の、本職の職業教育の

The Swedes regard vocational training as a part of a young person’s education.

Our aim is to transform vocational education and bridge the academic-vocational divide.

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Affordable

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Not expensive

Nice cloths at affordable prices
One way to help the homeless is to provide more affordable housing.

93
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Cram school

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塾

94
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Cram school

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塾
ただし、通じない可能性がある

95
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Drift away(apart)

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人が疎遠になる

I know that you and I have kinda drifted away, but you’re the only person I knew who lived here in the city.

There is a story about two people who keep drifting apart.

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Will do

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了解しました、そうします

Say hello to Shiori for me.
Will do.

Take care.
Will do.

97
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Invasive

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Moving into all areas of something and difficult to stop
Tending to spread in an incontrollable way.

侵略的な

Invasive species 外来種

They are also one of the most invasive and destructive sea creatures on the planet.
Invasive cancer cells

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Destructive

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Causing, or able to cause, damage
破壊的な、有害な

I worry about the destructive effect that violent films may have on children.
Lack of trust is very destructive in a relationship.

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Sting

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トゲ

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Infavourable

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Not giving you an advantage or a good chance of success.

不利な、不向きな

Current conditions are very unfavorable for new businesses.
We have to be prepared for an unfavorable outcome.

101
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Vocational

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Providing skills and education that prepare you for a job

The school offers vocational programs in welding, electrical work, and building maintenance.
Critics wondered if vocational education really created employment opportunity.

102
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Poverty

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The condition of being extremely poor

Two million people in the city live in abject poverty.
Helping to alleviate poverty on developing countries also helps to reduce environmental destruction.

103
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Famine

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ふぁーまん　あとえの中間

飢餓
A situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death, or a particular period when this happen

Another crop failure could result in widespread famine.
There were reports of refugees dying of famine.

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Recession

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不況
A period when the economy of a country is not successful and conditions for business are bad.

The country is sliding the depths of recession.
A lot of companies have been adversely affected by the recession.

105
Q

Aggressively

A

攻撃的に

106
Q

Qualify

A

To successfully finish a training course so that you are able to do a job; to have or achieve the necessary skills, etc.
資格を与える、適任とする

She hopes to qualify at the end of the year.
This course qualifies you to teach in any high school.

107
Q

Ragtag

A

寄せ集めの
Untidy and not similar or organized

The Village was guarded by a ragtag group of soldiers.
He arrived with a ragtag collection of friends.

108
Q

Sitcom

A

Situation comedy
連続ホームコメディー

109
Q

Embark

A

インバーク
To go onto a ship
乗り込む、乗車する

We embarked at Liverpool for New York.
If you are looking for a series to embark on the adventure with your English…

110
Q

Compelling

A

説得力のある、強制的な、従わざるを得ない、人の心を掴んで離さない

Very exciting or interesting and making you want to watch, listen, etc.

A compelling story.

The compelling novel was written by the young author.
This compelling film has won three academy awards.

111
Q

Unfulfilled

A

An unfulfilled wish, hope, promise, etc is one that has not happened or not been achieved.
果たされていない、実現されていない

Unfulfilled potential 発揮しきれてない潜在能力
Watching the show, you can clearly see a series of unfulfilled potential because he’s such a genius chemistry.

112
Q

Make ends meet

A

To have enough money to buy what you need to live

収入の範囲でやっていく、なんとかやりくりする

It’s not easy to make ends meet with a big family, but somehow we manage.

113
Q

Side hustle

A

副業

A piece of work or a job that you get paid for doing in addition to doing your main job.

Here are some ideas for a side hustle.

114
Q

Kingpin

A

親分、中枢
キンピン
The most important person within a particular organization

115
Q

Adamant

A

Impossible to persuade or unwilling to change an opinion or decision
断固とした、他の人の意見を聞こうとしない、揺るぎない

I’ve told her she should stay at home and rest but she’s adamant that she’s coming.

116
Q

Financial obligation

A

Money that a person or company owes and must pay at a particular time
金融債務

He still has financial obligations to his former wife
The company may be unable to meet its financial obligations as they fall due.

117
Q

Keep a record of

A

を記録に残す

118
Q

Bothersome

A

問題を起こしてめんどくさい
Annoying or causing trouble

My young sister is so bothersome.

119
Q

Cross your mind

A

If an idea crosses your mind, you think about it for a short time.

What was the first thing crossed your mind when you won the prize?
It never crossed my mind that she might be married.

120
Q

それは共感できない

A

I can’t relate to that.

121
Q

Crunch the numbers

A

数字を分析する、処理する

To do mathematical work involving large amounts of information or numbers

I realized I’d rather help people that crunch the numbers.
Civil engineering is not just about crunching numbers and solving technical matters.

122
Q

Civil engineer

A

土木技師

123
Q

In no time

A

あっという間に

The invasive fish reproduce very quickly the problem could easily get worse in no time.

124
Q

Know something by heart

A

を暗記している

I love this song.
I know all the lyrics by heart.
I learn the words until I keep them by heart.

125
Q

Get the facts straight

A

事実確認を行う

Before we do anything, shouldn’t we make sure to get the fact straight?

126
Q

全くコストはかからない
無料だ

A

It doesn’t cost at all

127
Q

Take Into consideration

A

考慮に入れる

People who want to go to university should take that into consideration

128
Q

Strain

A

負担をかける

To cause too much of something to be used, especially money

Increases in wholesale oil prices have strained the company’s finances.

They strain families’ finances

129
Q

It wears me out

A

力が抜けてぐったり、疲れたー、という別の表現
It worn me out

130
Q

断る時の表現

A

Turn down

Rejectとかよりは表現が柔らかく出来る

131
Q

不意に出現する

A

Pop up

A new website had popped up.

132
Q

Go hardcore

A

過酷な
It is a strict resolution
から派生された表現

133
Q

Stick out

A

To be very easy to notice
目立つ

She certainly sticks out in a crowded.
There was a packet of something sticking out of his pocket.

134
Q

不意をつかれる

A

Catch someone off guard

To surprise someone by doing something that they are not expecting or ready for

The sudden snow storm caught us all guard.
The news caught her completely off guard
She didn’t know what to do.

135
Q

Prospective customer

A

見込み客

The info comes in handy for quick sales activities such as following up on a prospective customer list.

136
Q

真剣に受け止める

A

Take it seriously

Don’t take it seriously.
We have to take this problem seriously.
He didn’t take this pandemic seriously.

137
Q

Develop symptom

A

症状を発症する

138
Q

Test negative

A

陰性だった

He tested positive for Covid19

139
Q

Anecdote

A

逸話、エピソード
アネクドート

A short, often funny story, especially about something someone has done

He told one or two amusing anecdotes about his years as a politicians.

140
Q

Spot
Verb

A

To see or notice someone or something, usually because you are looking hard

I’ve just spotted Mark - he’s over there, near the entrance.
If you spot any mistakes in the article just mark them with a pencil.

The police spotted him driving a stolen car

141
Q

Ever since

A

それ以来

That’s stuck in my mind ever since.
We’ve been dating ever since.
He has been my best friend ever since.

142
Q

Dishonest

A

不誠実な、不正直な

He’s the most dishonest person I’ve ever met.
I heard that they were dishonest and stole some money from the company.

143
Q

Kick oneself

A

後悔する、自分を責める

I’m kicking myself for insulting my friend in public.

144
Q

Get by

A

うまく通り抜ける、すり抜ける、何とかしている

That goalies were hard to get by

145
Q

Audition for

A

のオーディションを受ける

146
Q

My brother jumped in and goes “do you know the UK is famous for curry?

A
147
Q

Cut it close

A

限界ギリギリの行動をしたり、時間的にギリギリで余裕がないこと

You are cutting it close.
I get traffic jam and it is cutting it close

148
Q

It’s not well 〇〇

A

客観的に状況や状態を言いたいとき

The bins are not well categorized.
My schedules are not well organized.
It’s not well known.

149
Q

Surround myself with

A

に囲まれる、の中に身を置く

She likes to surround herself with books.

Surround myself with gadgets that make my life convenient.

150
Q

The same goes for

A

についても同じことが言える

Does the same go for your workers?

The same goes for travels

151
Q

Catch one’s attention

A

の注意を引く、の目に留まる

What wines would catch your attention?

The man caught my attention at once because he looked so out of place in that setting.

152
Q

Out of place

A

場違いである

I feel out of place at expensive restaurants.
His radical way of thinking was out of place in the group.

153
Q

Resentment

A

恨み、憤慨、怒り

A feeling of anger because you have been forced to accept something that you do not like

This decision has caused resentment among some teachers

154
Q

It’s been slow

A

今日はどうだったと聞かれて、忙しくは無かったという時の表現

155
Q

Keep something going

A

がーを続ける(状態を続ける)
I wanna keep the conversation going

156
Q

Work one’s way up

A

独力で登り詰める、徐々に出世する

Work one’s way up to
苦労してーにまでなる

To achieve a better position within the organization you work for

She quickly worked her way up to vice president.

157
Q

Fall under

A

に該当する

Fall under a category of
のカテゴリーに該当する

A and B fall under completely different categories.

Those companies fall under a category of growth.

158
Q

Power of attorney

A

委任状

The legal right to act for someone else in their financial or business matters, or the document that gives you this right.

159
Q

Genre

A

A style, especially in the arts, that involves a particular set of characteristics

What genre does the book fall into - comedy or tragedy?

160
Q

Dodge a bullet

A

危機を免れた
We could’ve lost a lot of money. We really dodged a bullet.

Dodge
だーっじ

To avoid being hit by something by moving quickly to one side

He dodged to avoid the hurtling bicycle

161
Q

Cost an arm and a leg

A

ものすごく値段が高い
手と足を売らなければ払えないほど値段が高い

This necklace cost an arm and a leg.

162
Q

Stay out

A

To not go home at night, or to go home late

He stayed out all night.

163
Q

Spendy

A

Costing a lot of money

It was a little spendy for a burger, but it was absolutely delicious.
Election campaigns have got bigger and spendier in recent years.

164
Q

Sleep in

A

朝ゆっくり起きる、遅く起きる

I am going to sleep in tomorrow.

165
Q

Hold back one’s tears

A

涙をこらえる

Seems like my mom tries to hold back her tears.

166
Q

Burst into tears

A

急に泣き出す

He looks like he’s going to burst into tears

167
Q

Go viral

A

ばずる

Many cat videos have gone viral on the internet.

People can go viral on the internet for lots of different reasons.

168
Q

Gain weight
違う表現

A

Put on weight

169
Q

Fall under

A

に分類される
Fall under the category of

170
Q

Process a feeling

A

気持ちを整理する

171
Q

Grad school

A

大学院

172
Q

Get by

A

金銭的になんとかやっていく
物事をうまくやり抜く

We have enough money to get by.
He had to get by in a small salary.
They always get by a little money.

173
Q

Be committed to

A

に専念している、に全力を注いでいる、を公約している

They are committed to continually providing innovative, high quality products engineered to speed installation and lower installed costs.

They are committed to quality improvement and providing great value to customers.

174
Q

Fad follower

A

ミーハー

175
Q

Craze

Dance craze

A

一時的で熱狂的な流行り、流行

176
Q

人気を得る

A

Gain popularity
Awareness wristbands gain popularity with teens and adults.

177
Q

Overnight sensation

A

一躍有名になる

The Wii console becomes an overnight sensation.

178
Q

Pancreatic

A

膵臓の

He came up with an idea for a new way to test for pancreatic cancer.

179
Q

Lethal

A

致死の、死を招く、致命的な

This kind of cancer is particularly lethal.

180
Q

Prestigious

A

プレスティジアス
名声のある、有名な

This prestigious award is given to young innovators

181
Q

Ground-breaking

A

革新的な、画期的な

All of them had ground-breaking ideas.

182
Q

Out of shape

A

運動不足
In good shapeが反意語

I’m running out of breath climbing up these stairs. I’m out of shape.

183
Q

Put someone through the wringer

A

To ask someone difficult or unpleasant questions, often to find out if they are doing their job in a satisfactory way
人をコッテリと絞る、人を脅す、人をしごく

Outside investigators will put the company’s accounting practices through the wringer.

184
Q

Lay into

A

非難する、攻撃する
ドラムに対しては強く叩く

In the middle of the meeting she suddenly laid into him for no apparent reason.

185
Q

For no apparent reason

A

明らかな理由もなく、訳もわからず
アパラント(aとe)

For no apparent reason, I find myself tearing up when I’m alone recently.

186
Q

Take a stab at it

A

とりわけ、成功するかどうかわからない時に、何かやってみる

Why don’t you let me take a stab at it?
I’ve never cooked this before, but I’ll take a stab at it.

187
Q

Play along to

A

と一緒に演奏する

I like playing along to the music at the musical studio.

188
Q

Cheer up
Cheer on

A

Cheer up 落ち込んでいたり、悲しんだりしている人を元気づける、励ます

My friend cheered me up when I broke up with my boyfriend.

Cheer on 頑張っている人を応援する、声援を送る
なので励ましたりではない

My son is studying hard to pass the exam, so I cooked a midnight snack to cheer him on.

189
Q

Bandage

A

ばんでじ

包帯

190
Q

Scraped

A

擦りむく

Scraped and buried knee
I scraped my knees which skateboarding

191
Q

Non-biodegradable

A

生物分解性のない

192
Q

Extraterrestrial

A

地球外の
エクストラとらすてぃらう

In those rocks from a place outside the planet Earth.

193
Q

ENT

A

耳鼻咽喉科

194
Q

契約しているもの

A

Be with 契約しているもの
Have a contract

I am still with docomo.
I am with IFJ bank

195
Q

It’s just a matter of time

A

時間の問題

It’s just a matter of time before he found me.

196
Q

Bend the truth

A

真実をねじ曲げる

I need to bend the truth.

197
Q

It’s better than nothing

A

無いよりマシだね

198
Q

Curfew

A

門限、外出禁止令

199
Q

Speculation

A

推測

The activity of guessing possible answers to a question without having enough information to be certain

Rumors that they are about to marry have been dismissed as pure speculation.
It is far enough away to require some speculation.

200
Q

The value I brought to the company

A
201
Q

As far as
As long as

A

As far asは範囲
As long as は条件

As far as I know, she’s never been ill or hospitalized

As long as I stay healthy, I want to continue this job.
It takes less than five hours from Tokyo to Hakata as long as you take the airplane.

202
Q

Appetite

A

あぴたいと　あにアクセント

食欲

203
Q

Stay away from

A

距離をとって近づかないこと

I stay away from Kabukichou
You should stay away from I5 on thanksgiving holiday.

204
Q

I am debating

A

迷っている、決めかねている、何かを選択しなければならないがまだ迷っている

I’m still debating, but

205
Q

Make a living

A

生計を立てる

Bill makes a living as a salesman.
It’s impossible to make a living these days.

206
Q

Have big shoes to fill

A

後釜として高い期待に応えなければならない

You certainly have big shoes to fill. But don’t worry, you’ll be great.

207
Q

At any cost

A

何がなんでも
どんな努力をしてでも

I will get this job at any cost.
I will marry her at any cost.

208
Q

Abdominis
Ads

A

腹部

Abdominis muscle

209
Q

Chiropractic

A

身体の骨組みに主的操作を行い、腰痛または頭痛や高血圧まで軽減する方法

210
Q

Shadow

A

見学する、見て習う

It would be great for her to shadow me when classes resume.

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