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Instead of (doing) something): in the place of (doing) something Tim: Instead of going to eat, why not go to the cinema? Sam: Sure, what time?
記事を読む →Follow the crowd: do what everyone else does Noriko: What do you think of the student? Sam: She is not self-assertive. She always just follows the crowd. *日本語では「大勢に従う、自分の考えをあまりもたずに大多数に従う」という意味です。 ノリ…
記事を読む →Be enthusiastic about something: like something very much John: What are your hobbies? Sam: Well, I' m quite enthusiastic about boxing. I've been doing it since I was a child and I've gotten quite goo…
記事を読む →Give something away: give something as a gift Mom: Did you prepare the Christmas gifts? Son: Yes, I did. I'm ready to give them away to all my students. *日本語では「贈る、譲る」という意味です。 母親「クリスマスプレゼント用意したの？」 息子「…
記事を読む →Be well-off: have a lot of money; be rich Rick: My uncle is well-off. He won the lottery last year, and invested into several business. John: How lucky. I hope he doesn't spend it all on senseless thi…
記事を読む →In addition: also Noriko: I need to stop by the supermarket to pick up some groceries. In addition, I'm heading to a drugstore. Do you need anything? Sam: No, I'm fine. *日本語では 「さらに、追加して」という意味です。 ノリコ「食…
記事を読む →Make a living: earn money for food, housing, etc Rick: What does Sam do? Larry: He makes a living as a chef. *日本語では「生計を立てる、お金を稼ぐ」という意味です。 リック「サムは何の仕事をしているの？」 ラリー「彼はシェフとして生計を立てているのよ」 ==================…
記事を読む →Be dirt poor: have very little money Sam: Look at that guy! He's homeless. Rick: Yeah it is really sad. He's dirt poor. *日本語では「極貧の」という意味です。 サム「あの人を見て。ホームレスだね。」 リック「ああ、本当に悲しいね。彼は極貧だよ。」 ================…
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