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164. Next to nothing=ただも同然
1. I bought this for next to nothing. 私はこれをほとんどタダで買った 2. She got that bag for next to nothing. 彼女はあのバッグをただも同然で手に入れた 3. The boxer could remember next to nothing after he got knocked out. そのボクサーはノックアウトさ…
163. When it comes to ~=～に関して言えば
1. When it comes to eating, plenty of fruits and vegetables is best for your health. 食べることに関していえば、たくさんの果物や野菜はあなたの健康には一番良いものです 2. When it comes to the weather in Japan, it's really hot in the summer an…
161.Apart from=～はさておき
1. Apart from that, I think that she is a wonderful person. あのことはさておき、彼女は素晴らしい人物だと思っている 2. Apart from the first question, she has completed the worksheet. 初めの質問は別として、彼女はワークシートを終えた 3. Apart from shippi…
160. Come near ~ing=~しそうになる
1. I came near losing my temper at her. 私は彼女の気分を害しそうになった 2. She came near slipping on the ice. 彼女は氷の上で滑りそうになった 3. The cargo plane came near crashing into the side of the mountain due to bad weather. 貨…
162. Had it not been for=もし～なかったら
1. Had it not been for your help, I wouldn't have finished this problem. もしあなたの助けがなかったら、私はこの問題を終えなかっただろう。 3. Had it not been for this, she wouldn't have lost her purse. もしこれが無かったら、彼女は財布を無くさなかっただろう 4.…
153. There is nothing for it but to ~=～するよりほかにない
1. There is nothing for it but to accept reality as it is. 現実をありのまま受け入れるほかない 2. There is nothing for it but to change your thinking. あなたの考えを変えるしかほかにない 3. There is nothing for it but to repeat the same…
152. So to speak=いわば
1. He is like a king, so to speak . いわば、彼は王のようだ 3. So to speak , it is the quiet people that are the most dangerous. 言ってみるならば、物を言わない人々が最も危険だ 4. This project is on the edge , so to speak. 言わば、この計画は危険と…
159. Provided=もし～ならば、～という条件で
1. Provided that you have the necessary documents, you are eligible for a refund. もしあなたが必要な書類をもっているなら、返金の対象となります。 2. Provided that your insurance is still valid, you will not have to pay for any repa…
156. Prefer A to B=BよりAが好きだ
1. I prefer tea to coffee. 私はコーヒーよりお茶が好きです 2. They prefer to study in a group, as opposed to studying alone. 私は一人で勉強するよりも、グループで勉強するのが好きです 3. Sam prefers wine to beer. サムはビールよりワインが好きです 4. He prefers to…
155. It goes without saying that=言うまでもなく
1. It goes without saying that she is always thoughtful. 言うまでもなく彼女は思慮深い 2. It goes without saying that the manager believes in her employees. 言うまでもなく、マネージャーは彼女の従業員たちを信じている 3. It goes without saying th…
154. May well=多分、～するのもわかる
1. It may well be okay to go, but it's still dangerous. 多分、行くのは大丈夫ですが、でもまだ危険です 2. She may well be polite, but her facial expression says otherwise. 多分彼女は礼儀正しいでしょうが、彼女の表情は他の事を物語っていました 3. They may well…
158. As A, so B=AなのでB
1. As a man develops character, so will his personality change. 人は性格が発達していくので、人格も変わる 2. As you begin on your new journey, so will all of your new experiences. あなたが新しい旅を始めたら、新しい経験をするでしょう 3. As the popu…