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Catch one's eye: attract one's attention John: Take a look at this bracelet. I got it in Japan. Will: Wow, it's shiny! John: Yeah. It caught my eye as I was visiting one of the temples. *日本語では「目に留まる」と…
記事を読む →For Good: forever; permanently Sam: What happened here? Lawrence: The lush trees and the oasis were taken over by the desert. It is gone for good now. *日本語では「永遠に」という意味です。 サム「ここで何が起こったのですか？」 ローレンス「青々と…
記事を読む →Wide-eyed: very surprised John: Did you see that? Sam: What? John: That shooting star! It was huge! Sam: Why are you so wide-eyed? John: I've seen one before. Amazing! *日本語では「とても驚いた、びっくり」という意味です。 ジョ…
記事を読む →Shoplift: steal (something) from a store Jim: I don't know how people shoplift and steal items from stores. There are cameras everywhere. *日本語では「万引きをする」という意味です。 ジム「どうやって、人々が万引きをしたり、店から商品を盗むのか分からないよ。あち…
記事を読む →Catch someone red handed: Catch someone who is committing a crime News Report: The police caught the famous jewel thief red-handed. *直訳すると「手を赤く染めた人を捕まえる」ですが、 日本語では「現行犯で逮捕する」という意味です。 「ニュースリポート 警察は、有名な宝…
記事を読む →Give someone a lift: give someone a ride in a car or truck Jim: Hey is that your new car? Noriko: Yes, what do you think? Jim: I like it! Seems fast. Noriko: It is. Here, I'll give you a lift to your…
記事を読む →Rain cats and dogs: Prin: It's been raining cat and dogs here in Bangkok for the past week. There's talk of flooding and everything. Noriko: What? Please take care of yourself. *日本語では「土砂降り」という意味です。 語源…
記事を読む →Get a dose of one's medicine: get the same bad treatment you give other people: Guru: If you treat people badly, you'll get bad treatment coming back your way. This is the law of nature. Jim: So, if…
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