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phrasal-verb
calm oneself down
怒ったり、腹を立てたりした後にリラックスして感情的なコントロールを取り戻す
Meaning
to relax and regain emotional control after being upset or angry
Example
He took a deep breath to **calm himself down** before speaking.
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calm over
徐々に落ち着いたり冷静になったりする
Meaning
to gradually become peaceful or composed
Example
After some quiet time, you’ll **calm over** and think clearly.
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calm the mind
リラックスして心の平和をもたらす
Meaning
to relax and bring mental peace
Example
Meditation helps her **calm the mind** after a stressful day.
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calm things down
状況を落ち着かせる
Meaning
to make a tense or angry situation more peaceful
Example
He tried to **calm things down** before it got worse.
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calm within
内面の平和や安定を見つける
Meaning
to find inner peace or stability
Example
Even in chaos, she managed to **calm within** herself.
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calm yourself down
リラックスして怒りや緊張を感じなくなること
Meaning
to relax and stop feeling angry or nervous
Example
Take a deep breath to **calm yourself down** before reacting.
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campaign against
何かに対抗するための努力を組織する
Meaning
to organize efforts to oppose something
Example
Local groups **campaign against** harmful zoning changes.
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campaign for
政治的または社会的な目標のために組織的に働く
Meaning
to work in an organized way for a political or social goal
Example
They are **campaigning for** better education policies.
idiom
can of worms
始めるとさらに問題を引き起こす可能性のある複雑な問題
Meaning
a complex problem that may cause more trouble once started
Example
AI bias is a **can of worms** that’s hard to fix.
idiom
can't believe your eyes
あまりにも驚きすぎて、見ているものを疑う
Meaning
to be so surprised that you doubt what you are seeing
Example
I **couldn’t believe my eyes** when I saw the snowfall.
idiom
can’t wait
何かが起こるのをとても待ち望んでいる、または我慢できない
Meaning
to be very eager or impatient for something to happen
Example
I **can’t wait** to see the new movie!
idiom
canary in the coal mine
潜在的な危険の早期警告
Meaning
an early warning of potential danger
Example
Melting glaciers are the **canary in the coal mine** for climate change.
idiom
cancel culture
誰かが攻撃的なことをした後にその人への支援を撤回する行為
Meaning
the practice of withdrawing support from someone after they do something offensive
Example
Many celebrities fear **cancel culture** online.
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capitalize on
成功を収めるために何かを利用する
Meaning
to take advantage of something to gain success
Example
She knew how to **capitalize on** every opportunity that came her way.
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capitalize on opportunities
チャンスを活用して利益を得る
Meaning
to take advantage of favorable situations to gain profit
Example
Smart investors always **capitalize on** opportunities in the market.
idiom
carbon neutral
排出された二酸化炭素の量と除去された量が等しい、正味ゼロの炭素フットプリントを達成すること
Meaning
achieving a net-zero carbon footprint, where the amount of carbon dioxide released is equal to the amount removed from the atmosphere
Example
By planting trees and reducing emissions, the company is aiming to become **carbon neutral**.
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care about
誰かまたは何かに対して関心や愛情を感じる
Meaning
to feel concern or affection for someone or something
Example
He truly **cares about** the people he works with.
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care deeply for
誰かに対して強い愛情や関心を持っている
Meaning
to have strong affection or concern for someone
Example
He truly **cares deeply for** his grandparents.
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care for
病気や助けが必要な人の世話をする
Meaning
to look after someone who is sick or in need
Example
He **cares for** his elderly parents every day.
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care from the heart
誰かの気持ちや幸福を心から気にかける
Meaning
to genuinely care about someone’s feelings or well-being
Example
She truly **cares from the heart** for everyone around her.
idiom
carry a torch for someone
自分を愛していない人を愛し続ける
Meaning
to continue loving someone who doesn’t love you back
Example
He’s still **carrying a torch for** his ex-girlfriend.
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carry about
何かを一つの場所から別の場所に移動または運ぶこと
Meaning
to move or take something from place to place
Example
Vendors **carry about** their goods in baskets.
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carry across
人々にあなたの考えや感情を理解させる
Meaning
to make people understand your idea or emotion
Example
The speaker’s emotions really **carried across** to the audience.
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carry across meaning
誰かにあなたのメッセージを明確に理解させること
Meaning
to make someone understand your message clearly
Example
Good translators know how to **carry across meaning** accurately.