Definition Hang on in there : Said to somebody to encourage them to keep going & not give up. Hang on in there(あきらめないで頑張れ): あきらめないで頑張れという励ましの言葉とらえて感謝しよう。 Example I know this isn’t your ideal job role, but I think you should hang on in there and see if it improves in the next few months. 理想の仕事じゃないのはわかるけど、続けて頑張って、数か月後に良くなるかみてみたらどうかな。
言語交流のココが好き! PART 2
[Marcus] 素晴らしい人たちと最高に楽しめるところ! [Maki] Casual place to practice English/Japanese! カジュアルに英語と日本語を学べるところ! [Eiji] I love the LEX atmosphere which is mother-like! 雰囲気が温かいところ! [Anna] Excellent time making new friends while learning a new language! 言語を学びながら新しい友達を作って最高な時間が過ごせるところ!
Can people turn into chickens? ニワトリになる・・・?
Example 1: I was going to take a ride on Geoff’s motorcycle, but I chickened out when he gave me a helmet to wear.
ジェフのバイクに乗ろうと思っていたけど、彼がヘルメットを被らせてくれた時怖くなってやめちゃったんだ。
食べ物を使ったスラング(スイーツ編 )Piece of Cakeの意味
Q: How was the test?
A: It was a piece of cake! I worried for nothing.
Q: テストはどうだった?
A: 楽勝だったよ!心配する必要なかった。
腕と足で支払う・・・? To cost an arm and a legの意味
Example 1: These cakes are delicious, but they cost an arm and a leg.
このケーキ美味しいんだけど、高いんだよね
食べ物を使ったスラング(朝食編 ) – Save my baconの意味
Example 1: Thanks for the help! You really saved my bacon.
私の危機を救ってくれてありがとう!
“Give Me a Hand” 手を与える・・・? Why are they giving their hands away?
Example 1: Can you give me a hand with the dishes, John? I want to finish them before my favorite show.
ジョン、お皿洗いを手伝ってくれる?好きな番組の前に終わらせたいの。
動物の慣用句がたくさんあるなぁ
If you have ever had a dog or a cat, you would know that animals have a lot of personality. Although animals behave in ways that we could never imagine humans behaving, they sometimes remind us of ourselves. Can you imagine how the following idioms reminds you of that animal?
Keep the Ball Rollingの意味
Keep the Ball Rollingの意味はプロジェクトの活動を継続すること。example) It’s up to you to keep the ball rolling on this month’s project.
例)今月のプロジェクトをうまく続けていけるかは、あなた次第。
Blindsidedの意味
example) Before you sign a cell phone contract, ask about hidden charges to avoid being blindsided by unexpected fees. 例)携帯電話の契約をする前に、予想外の料金に振り回され。
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