Daily English 2020.11.18
今日の単語。
1. farm out（委託する、下請けに出す）
= The construction was farmed out to other companies.
2. nose around（探し回る、かぎ回る）
= The police nosed around the crime scene.
3. pine for（～を恋しく思う、思い焦がれる）
= She is still nosed around the crime scene.
4. rack up（利益などを上げる、得る）
= The company racked up profits of $2.2 billion last year.
5. revel in（～を大いに楽しむ）
= He revels in his role as a father.
6. tip off（～について密告する）
= Someone tipped off the police about the terrorist plot.
7. tower over（～より抜きんでる）
= He towers over other writers.
8. barge through（～をかき分けて進む）
= She barged through the crowd to me.
Daily English 2020.11.17
今日の単語。
1. root for（応援する、励ます）
= I'm rooking for you.
2. sympathize with（同情する、支持する）
= I deeply sympathize with her plight.
3. flock to（詰めかける、押し寄せる）
= Thousands of shoppers flocked to the opening of the new mall.
4. rifle through（素早く探る）
= The robber rifled through her purse and took her money.
5. harp on（～のことをくどくど言う）
= My wife is always harping on my faults.
6. rope in（～を誘い込む、引き込む）
= He was roped in to play bass in the band.
7. fizzle out（立ち消えになる、尻すぼみに終わる）
= The project fizzled out due to lack of funding.
8. flare up（かっとなる、怒りなどが爆発する）
= She flared up at his remark.
Daily English 2020.11.16
今日の単語。
1. renege on（約束などを破る、反故にする）
= The party reneged on its manifesto commitment.
2. bow out（身を引く、退く）
= He bowed out of international football last year.
3. clam up（口を閉ざす、黙り込む）
= He clammed up when I asked him about his past.
4. smooth over（丸く収める）
= We managed to smooth over the issue.
5. sound out（考えを探る、聞きだす）
= We should sound him out first.
6. blot out（覆い隠す、覆う）
= Thick clouds were blotting out the stars.
7. buy off（買収する、賄賂を贈る）
= They tried to buy off the witness.
8. goof off（サボる、怠ける）
= Stop goofing off and get back to work.
Daily English 2020.11.15
今日の単語。
1. mull over（じっくり考える、熟考する）
= We need to mull over the situation before making a final decision.
2. lean on（圧力をかける、脅す）
= The government leaned on the TV station not to air the program.
3. cut across（～を超えて広がる）
= The president's popularity cuts across age, gender , and religion.
4. rustle up（を急いで作る）
= She rustled up breakfast for me.
5. muscle in on（～に強引に割り込む）
= The company is trying to muscle in on the Chinese market.
6. branch out（活動範囲を広げる、手を広げる）
= The manufacturer announced plans to branch out into the Indian market.
7. walk out（ストライキをする、立ち去る）
= More than 500 workers walked out against a wage cut.
8. wriggle out of（～を避ける、逃れる）
= The prime minister wriggled out of answering the question.
Daily English 2020.11.14
今日の単語。
1. take out（ローンなどを組む）
= He took out a 20-year mortgage.
2. teem with（たくさんいる、うじゃうじゃいる）
= The pond was teeming with carp.
3. meddle in（干渉する）
= Don't meddle in othe people's business.
4. back out（手を引く、撤退する）
= The buyer of our house backed out of the contract at the last minute.
5. commiserate with（同情する）
= She commiserated with the victims of the flood.
6. pin down（突き止める、はっきりさせる）
= It is difficult to pin down the causes of cancer.
7. peter out（収まってくる、尻すぼみになる）
= The storm has petered out sooner than expected.
8. thumb through（ざっと目を通す、パラパラとめくる）
= I thumbed through the report.
