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Keep up (with someone or something): maintain the pace (of someone or something) (人、物と)同じ速度で進む Tim: Can you keep up with me? I tend to jog pretty fast. Noriko: No problem. If I can't make it, continu…
記事を読む →A pipe dream: an unrealistic plan 幻想する、非現実的な計画 Tim: I want to be a superhero when I grow up. Mom: I'm sorry son, but that is a pipe dream. Superheroes don't exist. ティム:大きくなったらスーパーヒーローになりたいな 母親:かわいそうに…
記事を読む →Out of the ordinary: unusual; different 並外れた、普通ではない、異なった Sam: I was driving to work today, and saw a man riding a horse on the freeway. Tim: What? Talk about unusual. サム:今日は仕事へ向かって運転しているとき、高速道路で男性が馬に…
記事を読む →Dream of (doing) something: think about something that you wish for the future Noriko: What do you dream of doing? Sam: I want to be a professional boxer. Fighting is a big part of my life and I would…
記事を読む →Hit the road: leave, start a trip (usually in car) Tom: Going anywhere this weekend? Sam: Yeah, some friends and I are hitting the road and going to see a concert in another city. Want to come?
記事を読む →Lose one's cool: get angry; lose one's temper Tim: Look at the manager. He lost his cool arguing with the boss.
記事を読む →Pay the price (for something): receive punishment for something News Report: The criminal tried to rob the store, but he got caught. He will be going to jail and paying the price for our actions.
記事を読む →Hit the ceiling: Become very angry 激怒する、ものすごく怒る Tim: What's going on? Sam: The manager hit the ceiling. The report wasn't finished in time. ティム:何が起こっているの? サム:マネージャーがものすごく怒ったんだ。レポートが時間までに終わらなかったんだ。 ===…
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