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表現 | 意味 | 例文 |
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#3181
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lay up
idiom
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to keep something in reserve for later use
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We should lay up extra supplies before winter. |
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#3182
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move ahead with
idiom
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to continue progress on something
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Despite the delay, we’ll move ahead with the rollout. |
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#3183
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open up about
idiom
••••••
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to share personal thoughts or feelings
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He finally opened up about the project stress. |
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#3184
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brush past
idiom
••••••
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to move quickly by someone or something with slight contact
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He brushed past the reporters without stopping. |
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#3185
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check over
idiom
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to examine something carefully for mistakes
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Let’s check over the draft before sending it. |
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#3186
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double back
idiom
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to turn around and go back the way you came
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We had to double back to grab the projector. |
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#3187
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ease off on
idiom
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to reduce the amount or pressure of something
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They decided to ease off on overtime this month. |
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#3188
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gear toward
idiom
••••••
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to design or aim something for a particular group
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The course is geared toward new managers. |
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#3189
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hand off to
idiom
••••••
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to transfer responsibility or control to someone else
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I’ll hand this off to the design team tomorrow. |
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#3190
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juggle with
idiom
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to handle several tasks or responsibilities at once
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She’s juggling with classes, work, and childcare. |
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#3191
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move past
idiom
••••••
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to overcome or stop focusing on something
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It’s time to move past the misunderstanding. |
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#3192
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press ahead
idiom
••••••
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to continue with determination despite obstacles
••••••
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Let’s press ahead even if the timeline shifts. |
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#3193
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balance out
idiom
••••••
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to counteract or cancel the effect of something
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The extra volunteers should balance out the workload. |
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#3194
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a snowball's chance in hell
idiom
••••••
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no chance at all
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He has a snowball's chance in hell of winning the lottery. |
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#3195
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Roll the dice
idiom
••••••
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to take a chance on something uncertain
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They rolled the dice by launching their product early. |
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#3196
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play on someone's emotions
idiom
••••••
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to influence someone by appealing to their feelings
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The ad tries to play on people's emotions to sell products. |
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#3197
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pull the strings
idiom
••••••
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to control or influence someone or something secretly
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He got the job because his uncle pulled the strings. |
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#3198
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talk someone into something
idiom
••••••
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to persuade someone to do something
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He talked me into going to the gym with him. |
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#3199
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win someone over
idiom
••••••
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to persuade someone to support you or agree with you
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The candidate’s speech won the crowd over. |
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#3200
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give someone a piece of your mind
idiom
••••••
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to express your opinion strongly, especially when criticizing someone
••••••
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She gave him a piece of her mind after the argument. |
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#3201
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put words in someone's mouth
idiom
••••••
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to suggest that someone said something they didn’t actually say
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Don’t put words in my mouth — I never said that! |
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#3202
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sweet talk someone
idiom
••••••
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to flatter or charm someone into doing something
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He sweet talked his way into getting a discount. |
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#3203
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lay it on thick
idiom
••••••
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to exaggerate praise or flattery
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She really laid it on thick when complimenting her boss. |
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#3204
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behind the times
idiom
••••••
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old-fashioned or not keeping up with modern ideas
••••••
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My uncle still uses a typewriter—he’s behind the times. |
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#3205
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rise and fall
idiom
••••••
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the success and failure of someone or something over time
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The documentary shows the rise and fall of the Roman Empire. |
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#3206
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the rest is history
idiom
••••••
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used to say that everyone knows what happened next
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They met in college, fell in love, and the rest is history. |
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#3207
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catch the travel bug
idiom
••••••
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to become very interested in traveling
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After visiting Thailand, she really caught the travel bug. |
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#3208
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a full plate
idiom
••••••
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to be very busy or have many things to do
••••••
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I can’t join the trip now; I’ve got a full plate. |
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#3209
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hit the trail
idiom
••••••
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to start traveling or begin an adventure
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We’ll hit the trail early in the morning. |
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#3210
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itchy feet
idiom
••••••
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a strong desire to travel or move around
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After a few months at home, I started to get itchy feet again. |