Tip of the Week No.177 ‘any luck?’
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any luck? idm. (informal) used to ask somebody if they have been successful with something: ‘Any luck?&# […]
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Tip of the Week No.176 ‘oops’
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oops exclamation 1 used when somebody has almost had an accident, broken something, etc: Oops! I almost spille […]
Tip of the Week No.175 ‘coffee morning’
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coffee morning n. (BrE) a social event held in the morning, often at a person’s house, where money is us […]
Tip of the Week No.174 ‘old flame’
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old flame n. a former lover: She met an old flame at the party. old flame 名詞 以前の恋人：彼女はパーティで以前の恋人に会いました。 一般的に元カ […]
Tip of the Week No.173 ‘mind/watch your language’
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mind/watch your language idm. to be careful about what you say in order not to upset or offend somebody: Watch […]
Tip of the Week No.172 ‘you’re kidding’
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you’re kidding idm. (informal) used to show that you are very surprised at something that somebody has j […]
Tip of the Week No.171 ‘defuse’
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defuse v. to stop a possibly dangerous or difficult situation from developing, especially by making people les […]
Tip of the Week No.170 ‘play it by ear’
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play it by ear idm. (informal) to decide how to deal with a situation as it develops rather than by having a p […]
Tip of the Week No.169 ‘branch’
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今週紹介する単語は ‘branch’ 動詞と名詞としての意味がありますが、名詞として使われることが多い単語。 ただ名詞としての意味はOxfordの辞書を見ると6種類もあります！ branch n. […]
Tip of the Week No.168 ‘matchstick figure’
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matchstick figure (BrE) n. a picture of a person drawn only with thin lines for the arms and legs, a circle fo […]