Daily English 2020.11.30
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 bak 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)
= 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(どきどきして待つ)
= She sweated it out until the call came.
6. turn over a new leaf(心を入れ替える)
= He has turned over a 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(~を打ち切る)
= The government pulled the plug on subsidies for solar panels for homes.
Daily English 2020.11.27
今日の単語。
1. kick up a fuss(騒ぎ立てる、不平を言う)
= The passengers kicked up a fuss when informed their flight had been canceled.
2. bear the brunt of(の矢面に立つ)
= The prime minister bore the brunt of public criticism.
3. take it out on(~に八つ当たりする、当たり散らす)
= It's not my fault, so don't take it out on me!
4. fly off the handle(急に怒り出す)
= He flies off the handle sometimes.
5. fall flat(冗談などが受けない)
= His jokes fell completely flat.
6. have it out(決着をつける)
= Yous should have it out with him once and for all.
7. hit it off(~と仲良くなる)
= Mike and I hit it off right away.
8. make headway(前進する、進展する)
= The ship made little headway against the strong wind.
Daily English 2020.11.26
今日の単語。
1. be prone to(をしがちである、~になりやすい)
= Children are prone to injury.
2. be impervious to(~に平然としている、動じない)
= He is impervious to criticism.
3. be optimistic about(~に楽観的である)
= He is optimistic about his huture.
4 . be entrenched in(~に根付いている)
= Corruption is deeply entrenched in the country.
5. be enthusiastic about(~に熱中している)
= My father is enthusiastic about golf.
6. be preoccupied with(~に心を奪われている)
= He is preoccupied with his new girlfriend.
7. be bogged down in(~で行き詰っている)
= The peace process is bogged down in interminable discussions.
8. be wary of(~を警戒している)
= You should be wary of online scams.
Daily English 2020.11.25
今日の単語。
1. be inundated with(~が殺到する)
= The school was inundated with calls rom the media.
2. be derived from(~に由来する)
= The word "disk" is derived from the Latin word "discus."
3. be enthralled by(~に魅了される)
= He was enthralled by her beauty.
4. be cut out for(に向いている、適している)
= She is not cut out for teaching.
5. be enamored of (~に夢中になっている)
= My daughter is enamored of ballet.
6. be overwhelmed by(~に圧倒される)
= I was overwhelmed by the natural beauty of the island.
7. be identical to(~と全く同じである)
= The experimental results were identical to the simulation results.
8. be infatuated with(~に夢中になっている)
= She is completely infatuated with the singer.
Daily English 2020.11.24
今日の単語。
1. be mesmerized by(~に魅了される)
= We were mesmerized by the beauty of the landscape.
2. be susceptible to (~に感染しやすい、~の影響をうけやすい)
= Children are more susceptible to flu than adults.
3. be tantamount to(~に等しい、~と同じである)
= Saying "I'm sorry" is tantamount to an admission of guilt.
4. be averse to(~が嫌いである)
= Everyone is averse to war.
5. be fraught with(悪いことに満ちている、問題などをはらんでいる)
= Any investment is fraught with risks.
6. be infested with(群がっている)
= The garden was infested with ants.
7. be replete with(~でいっぱいである、満ちている)
= The hotel is replete with modern amenities.
8. be conducive to(~に役立つ、~の助けになる)
= Regular exercise is conducive to good health.