words and expressions restriction(s) --------> (名詞)制限を加えるもの mass shooting -------> 銃乱射事件 assault gun ------> 突撃砲 carbonic acid -----> 炭酸 bubbly ------> 炭酸水 動体視力------> dynamic vision hand-eye coordination -----…
words and expressions 情報操作-----> media manipulation 内部告発者------> wistle-blower (戦争に関する)中立状態-----> neutrality 中立的な立場をとる、どっちつかず------> sit on the fence 賛成か反対かの優柔不断-------> wishy washy 臭いもの…
pandemic ------> 世界的な大流行 epidemic -------> (形容詞)流行性の、伝染性の (名詞)流行、伝染病 endemic ------> 風土病 病気が広がる度合いは 程度でいうと、endemic < epidemic < pandemic という考え方 top up (英)-------> charge (米) お…
words and expressions silver lining ----> 希望の兆し、どんな困難な悪い状況のときにも何かしら良いことはある knock on wood -----> 幸運を祈る a therapy dog -----> セラピードッグ limber-----> (名詞)砲車の前車、(形容詞)柔軟な (動詞)考え方…
words and expressions isolate ------> (動詞)分離する、~を区分けする (名詞)孤立している人 (形容詞)孤立した、隔絶された boil -----> (名詞)炎症性の腫物、おでき pimple -----> 吹き出物 erupt ------> 発疹する babymoon ------> 妊娠中、また…
(The Great Gatsby) & (one coin lesson) take the blame -------> 罪をかぶる Gatsby covered for her. ------> ギャッビーは彼女をかばった She had a hit-and-run accident. bully psychopath -----> サイコパス、精神病質者 chase a dream puppy love co…
I feel dull ------> だるい jet-setter ------> 飛行機で飛び回っている人 facade -------> (仏語)見せかけ、 正面 見せかけ-------> fake 暴動------> riot 暴力事件、凶悪なdull ------> だるい jet-setter ------> 飛行機で飛び回っている人 facade --…
words and expressions 養蜂家------> a beekeeper / apiarist / 固有名詞------> proper noun ダンクシュート------> dunk shot dunk ------> 浸す、つける (スポーツの試合開始の呼び方) soccer ------ kick off baketball ------ tip off baseball ----…
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…
words and expressions thrifty ------> (形容詞)倹約的な、つつましい frugality ------->( 名詞)倹約、質素 obituary --------> お悔み欄 burst into laughing / burst out laughing -------> 爆笑する supporting actor --------> 脇役 disgusting --…
words and expressions shingles : a disease that causes pain and red marks on your skin along the path of a nerve -------> 帯状疱疹 rash ------> 発疹 chicken pox -------> みずぼうそう measles: a disease that causes a fever and red spots on …
words and expressions compartmentalized -------> 区分化された moody -------> (人が)不機嫌な、気分の変わりやすい short temper ------> 短気、怒りっぽい性質 lose one's temper ------> すぐに起こる、気が短い、腹を立てる、キレる spank ------> (…
words and expressions crimson -------> 赤、深紅の sea lion ------> アシカ、トド bizarre -------> 奇妙な slingshot --------> 石などを飛ばすためのパチンコ (銃弾) primer ----> 下図参照 shell ------> カートリッジ bullet-------> 銃弾 鉛-------…
words and expressions red neck ------> 〔無学の白人〕労働者 (軽蔑的な言い方だが広く使われている) 青二才--------> wet behind the ears, a greenhorn, black sheep -------> 家族の厄介もの、面汚し white elephant ------> 使い道がないのに維持費が…
words and expressions consideration ------> 考慮、熟慮、思いやり、心遣い conjecture -------> (不確実な情報に元づく)憶測、推測、憶測する、推測する to try to please someone -------> 誰かを喜ばせようとする(忖度と言える?) She was just tryi…
words and expressions cruise -----> to travel on a boat or ship to a number of places as a vacation He dreams of cruising the Mediterranean. 狂犬病------> rabies 狂犬病の犬------> a mad dog 狂犬病のワクチンのため犬を獣医さんへ連れて行きま…
words and expressions Caucasian-----> a person who has white or pale skin : a white person According to a native speaker in English who is our language partner, you can call 黒人 'black' but you should not call them 'colored.' However, you…
words and expressions basin ------> 盆地、滝つぼ、すり鉢状の How would you say '迫力がある’ in English? impressive, dynamic, breathaking, gigantic, speachless ? bucket list -------> a list of things that one has not done before but wants t…
words and expressions It's my beater bike. my beater bike means for daily use. beat ----> defeat, hit, music, tone beater-----> US, informal : an old car that is in poor condition / おんぼろ beater cellphone My Bianchi is my fun bike. tour…
(words and expressions) ore -----> 鉱石 altitude -----> 海抜、標高、高所 glacier -------> 氷河 side effect(s) -------> 副作用 counterfeit money ------> 贋金 canned mackeral --------> 鯖缶 gap between the rich and the poor ---------> 貧富の…
(Words and Expressions) It's finger lickin' good -----> KFC nibbles : to eat slowly or with small bites finget food Put someone on the spot : to ask someone a question that is difficult or embarrassing to answer You put me on the spot. Don…