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絵文字
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#3451
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second childhood
idiom
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the time in old age when a person starts behaving like a child again
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After retirement, he entered his second childhood. |
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#3452
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mutton dressed as lamb
idiom
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an older person trying to look younger
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People laughed when she wore teenage clothes — they said she was mutton dressed as lamb. |
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#3453
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full of years
idiom
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having lived a long and fulfilling life
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He passed away full of years and surrounded by family. |
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#3454
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behind bars
idiom
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in prison
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The murderer will spend the rest of his life behind bars. |
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#3455
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get away with murder
idiom
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to do something very bad without being punished for it
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He’s so spoiled that he can get away with murder at home. |
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#3456
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serve time
idiom
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to spend time in prison as punishment
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He had to serve time for his involvement in the fraud case. |
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#3457
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the long arm of the law
idiom
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the power and reach of the law to catch criminals
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The long arm of the law finally caught the escaped prisoner. |
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#3458
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inside job
idiom
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a crime committed by someone within the organization affected
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The robbery turned out to be an inside job. |
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#3459
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a slap on the wrist
idiom
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a very mild punishment
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He got a slap on the wrist for such a serious offense. |
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#3460
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write off
idiom
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to dismiss something as unimportant or not worth considering
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Don’t write off his idea; it might actually work. |
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#3461
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beyond words
idiom
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too great or extreme to be described in words
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Her kindness was beyond words. |
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#3462
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Climb the ranks
idiom
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To move up to higher positions through hard work and experience.
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He climbed the ranks from an intern to a manager in five years. |
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#3463
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out for blood
idiom
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to be extremely determined to defeat or punish someone
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After losing last time, the team is out for blood this season. |
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#3464
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edge out
idiom
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to narrowly defeat someone or something
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They edged out their rivals by just one point. |
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#3465
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play the political card
idiom
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to use a political issue to one’s advantage
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The minister tried to play the political card to gain public sympathy. |
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#3466
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grassroots movement
idiom
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a political movement started and driven by ordinary people
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The campaign grew into a powerful grassroots movement for change. |
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#3467
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political circus
idiom
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a situation where politics becomes chaotic and theatrical
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The election debates turned into a political circus. |
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#3468
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power play
idiom
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a strategic move to gain or maintain control
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The alliance between the two countries is seen as a power play. |
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#3469
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cross the aisle
idiom
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to cooperate with members of the opposing political party
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He often crosses the aisle to work on bipartisan issues. |
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#3470
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big data
idiom
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Extremely large data sets that may be analyzed computationally to reveal patterns, trends, and associations.
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The company uses big data to improve customer experience. |
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#3471
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artificial intelligence
idiom
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The simulation of human intelligence in machines that are programmed to think and learn.
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The company has invested heavily in artificial intelligence to enhance automation. |
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#3472
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deep learning
idiom
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A class of machine learning algorithms that uses multiple layers to progressively extract higher-level features from raw input.
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The AI system improved through deep learning, making it smarter over time. |
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#3473
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To tell the truth
idiom
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To speak honestly or openly.
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To tell the truth, I never liked that movie. |
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#3474
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A truth universally acknowledged
idiom
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A widely accepted truth or belief.
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A truth universally acknowledged is that honesty is important. |
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#3475
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The truth hurts
idiom
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The truth can be painful or difficult to accept.
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I know you don't want to hear this, but the truth hurts. |
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#3476
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relieve stress
idiom
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to reduce or eliminate feelings of anxiety or pressure
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Yoga can really help to relieve stress and improve your mood. |
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#3477
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Power behind the throne
idiom
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A person or group who has a hidden or indirect influence over the leadership
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The chief advisor is often considered the power behind the throne. |
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#3478
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Game of thrones
idiom
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A struggle for power or control, often involving manipulation and rivalry
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The election turned into a game of thrones with leaders fighting for dominance. |
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#3479
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To toe the line
idiom
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To follow rules or policies strictly, often without questioning
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The senator was expected to toe the line and support the party’s stance. |
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#3480
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grin and bear it
idiom
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to accept a difficult situation patiently
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You just have to grin and bear it until the work is done. |