Expression Cards: idiom
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idiom
breach of security
セキュリティプロトコルの違反または遵守の失敗
Meaning
a violation or failure to adhere to security protocols
Example
The company faced a significant **breach of security** last year.
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breach of trust
情報や約束を安全に保つことの失敗
Meaning
a failure to keep information or promises secure
Example
Leaking user data is a major **breach of trust**.
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break a leg
公演で誰かに幸運を祈る
Meaning
to wish someone good luck in a performance
Example
Before the play started, everyone told her to **break a leg**.
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break a promise
約束を破る
Meaning
to fail to do what one promised
Example
She **broke her promise** and didn’t call him.
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Break a sweat
何かに努力する、または一生懸命働くこと。
Meaning
To exert effort or work hard at something.
Example
She didn't even **break a sweat** while finishing the entire project in one day.
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break away
グループやルーチンから分離する
Meaning
to separate from a group or routine
Example
She plans to **break away** from the commute by working remotely twice a week.
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Break bread with someone
食事を共にすること; 食べ物を通じて絆を深めること
Meaning
To share a meal; to bond over food
Example
They decided to **break bread** to celebrate their new partnership.
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break down
強い感情で泣き始める
Meaning
to start crying due to strong emotions
Example
She **broke down** when she heard the sad news.
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break down in tears
突然泣き出す
Meaning
to start crying suddenly
Example
She **broke down in tears** after hearing the sad story.
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break down the problem
問題を一歩ずつ分析する
Meaning
to analyze a problem step by step
Example
Let’s **break down the problem** to understand it better.
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break even
収入と支出が同じ、利益も損失もない
Meaning
to have equal income and expenses, neither profit nor loss
Example
The company finally **broke even** after three years.
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break faith
信頼を裏切る
Meaning
to stop being loyal or trustworthy
Example
He **broke faith** with his team when he left suddenly.
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break free
支配や制限から抜け出す
Meaning
to escape from control or restriction
Example
She wanted to **break free** from her routine life.
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break into
新しい分野や職業に成功して進出する
Meaning
to enter a new field or profession successfully
Example
She managed to **break into** the film industry last year.
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break into a cold sweat
恐怖や不安で冷や汗をかく
Meaning
to start sweating due to fear or anxiety
Example
He **broke into a cold sweat** before giving his speech.
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break into a market
新しい市場や業界に成功裏に参入する
Meaning
to successfully enter a new market or industry
Example
The company is trying to **break into the Asian market**.
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Break like the wind
素早く動くこと、または通り過ぎることを意味する。時にはユーモラスに使われる。
Meaning
To move or pass quickly; sometimes used humorously.
Example
He ran **like the wind** to catch the bus.
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break new ground
革新的または先駆的なことをする
Meaning
to do something innovative or pioneering
Example
Their research **broke new ground** in medical science.
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break one's word
約束を守らない
Meaning
to fail to keep a promise
Example
Don’t **break your word**; people rely on you.
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break out in a cold sweat
恐れや不安から突然汗をかく
Meaning
to suddenly start sweating due to fear or anxiety
Example
He **broke out in a cold sweat** before his job interview.
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break someone’s heart
誰かの心を傷つける
Meaning
to make someone very sad
Example
It really **broke his heart** when she left him.
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break the bank
とても高価である；全てのお金を使い果たす
Meaning
to cost too much; to use up all your money
Example
Buying that car will **break the bank**.
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break the chains
制限や限界から自分を解放する
Meaning
to free oneself from restrictions or limitations
Example
She wanted to **break the chains** of social expectations.
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break the clutter
混雑したまたは競争の激しい市場で目立つこと
Meaning
to stand out in a crowded or competitive market
Example
A good tagline can help a brand **break the clutter**.