Week 4 Day 5 Flashcards
いわば・昨日の会議は、いわばｗ宴会のようなものだった。
So to speak, as it were・Yesterdays meeting was like a party
いわゆる・古典音楽とは、いわゆるクラシックのことを言う
So-called, so to speak・Koten-ongaku means so-called classical music
まさか・まさかこんな事件が起きるとは
Well I never!, indeed, truly・we never imagined that such an event would ever happen
まさに・まさにあなたの言うとおりです。
Exactly, surely, naturally・What you are saying is perfectly right
一度に，いっぺんに・一度に覚えるのは無理だ
All at once・It is impossible to memorize everything at once
一気に・ビールを一気に飲む
In one go, in one breath/gulp, all at once, immediately・Gulp down a mug of beer
思い切り・父に思い切りしかられた。
With all ones heart, to the utmost・My father severely reprimanded me
思い切って・思い切って転職する (てんしょく)
Resolutely, daringly, decisively・take the plunge and change jobs
思わず・痛くて思わず叫んだ。
Involuntarily, reflexively, in spite of oneself・I cried out with pain
思いがけず，思いがけなく・思いがけず昔の友人に合った。
Unexpectedly, surprisingly・Unexpectedly I bumped into my old friend
なにしろ・昨日はなにしろ忙しかった
At any rate, anyhow, anyway, in any case・Yesterday was a busy day
なにかと・来週はなにかと忙しい
One way or another・I will be very busy with this and that next week
相変わらず・あの店は相変わらず混んでいる (こんでいる)
As ever, as usual・That shop is as busy as ever
とりあえず・とりあえず何か食べよう
First of all, for the time being・Let’s eat something first
わざと・時計をわざと進めせる
On purpose・intentionally set the clock ahead
