Daily English 2020.07.08

小旅行で少しリフレッシュ、今日から通常運転スタート！

あ、でもまたすぐに週末('◇')ゞ

今日の単語。

1. be tied up（手がふさがっている、予定が詰まっている）

= I"m tied up right now, so can you call back later?

2. hit the roof（かっとなる、頭にくる）

= She hit the roof when she found out the truth.

3. fend for oneself（自活する、努力で生活する）

= She is old enough to fend for herself.

4. lay it on thick（大げさに言う）

= He laid it on thick about how disappointed he was.

5. sweat it out（ドキドキして待つ）

= She sweated it out until the call came.

6. turn over a new leaf（心を入れ替える、心機一転する）

= He has turned over aa new leaf and wants to start a new life.

7. manifest oneself（現れる）

= Her musical ability manifested itself at the age of 3.

8. pull the plug on（打ち切る）

= The government pulled the plug on subsidies for solar panels for homes.