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idiom
as fit as a fiddle
何かにうんざりしたり、飽き飽きしている
Meaning
in very good health
Example
My grandfather is 80 but still **as fit as a fiddle**.
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as free as a bird
完全に自由; 心配なし
Meaning
completely free; without worries
Example
After the exams, I felt **as free as a bird**.
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as fresh as a daisy
元気いっぱいで疲れていない
Meaning
full of energy and not tired
Example
Even after the hike, she looked **as fresh as a daisy**.
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As green as grass
とても未経験または新しいことに不慣れ。
Meaning
Very inexperienced or new at something.
Example
He’s **as green as grass** in his new job.
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as happy as a clam
完全に幸せで満足していると感じる
Meaning
feeling completely happy and content
Example
After a long vacation, he was **as happy as a clam**.
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as honest as the day is long
完全に正直で信頼できる
Meaning
completely honest and trustworthy
Example
Everyone knows that Tom is **as honest as the day is long**.
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As I see it
私の理解または意見による
Meaning
According to my understanding or opinion
Example
As I see it, we need to try a different strategy.
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as luck would have it
偶然に; 幸運にも不運にも
Meaning
by chance; fortunately or unfortunately
Example
**As luck would have it**, I met my old friend at the airport.
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As old as the hills
非常に古いまたは古代の
Meaning
Very old or ancient
Example
That legend is **as old as the hills**.
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as strong as an ox
非常に強くて力強い
Meaning
very strong and powerful
Example
He’s **as strong as an ox** after years of training.
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as thick as thieves
とても仲の良い友達で、秘密を共有すること。
Meaning
To be very close friends who share secrets.
Example
Lisa and Nora are **as thick as thieves** since childhood.
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as thick as two short planks
非常愚かで鈍い
Meaning
very stupid or slow-witted
Example
He’s **as thick as two short planks**, bless him.
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as wise as an owl
非常賢いまたは知識が豊富
Meaning
very wise or knowledgeable
Example
My grandfather is **as wise as an owl**.
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Ask a million questions
非常に好奇心が強く、多くの質問をする。
Meaning
To be extremely curious and ask many questions.
Example
Kids often **ask a million questions** about everything.
phrasal-verb
ask about
何かについて情報や説明を求める
Meaning
to request information or clarification about something
Example
He **asked about** the results of the experiment.
idiom
ask around
何人かに尋ねる
Meaning
to inquire with several people
Example
I’ll **ask around** to see who can cover the shift.
phrasal-verb
ask around about
何かについて情報を得るために複数の人に尋ねる
Meaning
to ask several people for information about something
Example
He’s been **asking around about** the new manager.
phrasal-verb
ask for
何かをお願いする
Meaning
to request something
Example
You should **ask for** help if you can’t finish the task.
phrasal-verb
ask for forgiveness
許しを請う
Meaning
to request someone to forgive you
Example
I will **ask for forgiveness** for what I did.
phrasal-verb
ask out
誰かをあなたと一緒にどこかに行くように誘う、特にデートに行くために
Meaning
to invite someone to go somewhere with you, especially on a date
Example
He finally had the courage to **ask out** his coworker for dinner.
phrasal-verb
ask over
誰かを自分の家に招待する、通常は話をしたり謝罪したりするために
Meaning
to invite someone to your place, often to talk or apologize
Example
He **asked her over** to say sorry for what happened.
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Ask the right questions
理解を得るために正しい質問をする。
Meaning
To inquire wisely to gain understanding.
Example
Good researchers always **ask the right questions**.
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asleep on your feet
とても疲れて今にも眠りそうな
Meaning
extremely tired and almost falling asleep
Example
You look **asleep on your feet** after working all day.
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at a crossroads
決断をしなければならない分岐点にいる
Meaning
at a point where a decision must be made
Example
After years of travel, she found herself **at a crossroads** in life.