Tag: SEI 英語発音コース

Get rid of something: remove; throw something away

Noriko: Can you get rid of this food? It’s rotten.

Tim: Sure, I’ll handle it.

See red: Be very angry

Tim: I’m seeing red. 

Will: What happened?

Tim: Someone hit my car and left a big scratch on the side. 

Hit it off (with someone): quickly become good friends (with someone)

Noriko: How was the social event?

Lee: It went well. Met a nice girl there, and we hit it off. 

Noriko: Nice, are you going to see her again?

Lee: Most likely. 

Be flying high: be very happy

Kate: I’m flying high today! I passed my exam. 

Make light of something: act as if something is unimportant

Nick: I don’t mean to make light of your situation, but is it as bad as you say?

Sam: Of course it is! Someone hit my car. They didn’t completely smash it, but there is a big scratch on the door.

 

Be out of one’s mind: be crazy, irrational, silly.

Tim: What is guy doing over there. He’s talking to himself. 

Noriko: He is definitely out of his mind, for sure. 

Take place: happen

Tom: Do you hear the fireworks outside? 

Rick: Yeah, there’s a festival taking place outside. 

 

Go out with someone: have a romance with someone: go somewhere with a friend.

Noriko: Who is she going out with?

Kate: I don’t know. I’ve never met the guy.

Hand something out: distribute something

Student: When are you going to hand out the study guides?

Teacher: The end of this week. Until then, let’s focus on the next chapter. 

Get ready (for something): prepare (for something)

Rick: Let’s get ready for our party. 

Susan: What time are the guests coming?

Rick: They should be here soon. 

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