words and expressions I won't make it. ------> 出席しません make it -------> come or attend 来る、出席する、間に合う、都合がつく Something came up. -------> 用事ができた rough day ------> 大変な一日 on the verge of doing ------> ～になる危…

words and expressions living in a bubble -----> safe jackknife -------> (verb) to bend in the middle like a folding jackknifeespecially of a large truck : to have the back part slide out of control toward the front part ex) The truck jackk…

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Words and expressions So clean you can eat off of it. : very clean eat off VS eat on eat off : テーブルに置いてあるものを手やフォークを使って食べる eat on: 顔をテーブルに近づけて直接食べる polish out…

words and expressions gout ------> 痛風 I have gout in my big toes joint. It can be caused by dehydration, too much beer, fried foods, eggs, lack of exercise or sweet foods. uric asid ------> 尿酸 egg nog ------> 卵酒 nightcap ------> 寝酒…