The benefits of being bilingual Flashcards

1
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acquired

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習得した、獲得した

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2
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be impressed

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感心する、感動する

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3
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pinch-hit as

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〜として代役を務める

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4
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without missing a beat

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間髪を入れずに、慌てずに

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5
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go back and forth between

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〜の間をいったりきたりする

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6
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make a conscious effort to

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〜するように意識的に努める

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7
Q

syntax

A

構文

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8
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admire

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敬服する、感心する

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9
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old gray matter

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頭脳

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10
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envy

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羨む、羨ましく思う

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11
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substituting

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代わり、代役

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12
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innate

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生まれながらの、本質的な

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13
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attribute

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〜の結果であると考える

〜のせいにする

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14
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interpreter

A

通訳

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15
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racially diverse

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人種的に多様な

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16
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land border

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陸上の国境線

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17
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relevant factor

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関連性のある要因

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18
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there’s no denying that

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〜は否定できない

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19
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go hand-in-hand

A

密接に関連している

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20
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window

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都合のいい時間帯の意味

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21
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cradle

A

ゆりかご

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22
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no degree

barely at all

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ほとんどない

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23
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irrefutable

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反論[抗論]できない

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24
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prudence

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慎重さ、用心深さ

25
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a not inconsiderable amount of

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かなりの量の〜

26
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descendant

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子孫、末裔

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ancestor

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先祖

28
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abandon

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捨てる、放棄する

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stick to

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〜を貫き通す、固執する

30
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potential reward

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可能性のある見返り

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when it comes to

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〜のこととなると、〜に関して言えば

32
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account for

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①〜を占めている

②〜について説明する

33
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be behind

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後れを取っている、遅れている

34
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be in second place

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2位である

35
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getting back to

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〜の話に戻ると

36
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point to

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〜を指し示す、〜を指摘する

37
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tangible

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具体的な、実体的な

38
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switch between tasks

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仕事を切り替える

39
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boost

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促進する、強化する

40
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in terms of

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〜に関して言えば

41
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a given situation

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ある状況において

42
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take the bronze

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第3位になる

43
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concrete

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具体的な、はっきりとした

44
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concentrate

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集中する、専念する

45
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process information

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情報を処理する

46
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delay

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遅らせる、延ばす

47
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noticeable

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顕著な、目立つ

48
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make a difference

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違いが生じる、効果がある

49
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empathy skills

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共感力

50
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see things from a different perspective

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別の観点から物事を見る

51
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make good economic sense

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経済的に大いに意味がある

52
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earnings

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所得、賃金

53
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said it best

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それを最もうまく言い表した

54
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put money in someone’s pocket

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(人)にお金を稼がせる、〜によって(人)がお金を稼ぐ

55
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burn a hole in one’s pocket

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お金をすぐに使ってしまう、お金がどんどん出て行く

56
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solid

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堅実な、良識のある

57
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inexhaustible

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尽きることのない、無尽蔵の、疲れを知らない

58
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nature

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本質、気質