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idiom
Caught on camera
ビデオに録画された; 視覚的に捉えられた
Meaning
Recorded on video; captured visually
Example
The accident was **caught on camera** by a passerby.
idiom
caught red-handed
悪いことをしているところを現行犯で捕まる
Meaning
to be caught in the act of doing something wrong
Example
The thief was **caught red-handed** stealing the wallet.
idiom
Caught with your pants down
準備なしで、または恥ずかしい状況で捕まる。
Meaning
To be caught unprepared or embarrassed.
Example
The manager was **caught with his pants down** when asked about the figures.
phrasal-verb
celebrate wins with
誰かと一緒に成果を祝う
Meaning
to mark achievements alongside someone
Example
We **celebrate wins with** a quick message in the team chat.
phrasal-verb
celebrate with
他の文化的背景を持つ人々と一緒にお祝いする
Meaning
to join in celebration with people from other cultural backgrounds
Example
We love to **celebrate with** friends during their cultural festivals.
phrasal-verb
celebrate with others
他の背景を持つ人々の文化的祭りに参加する
Meaning
to join in the cultural festivities of people from other backgrounds
Example
We should **celebrate with others** to appreciate their culture and values.
phrasal-verb
center on
何かに集中する
Meaning
to focus attention or thoughts on something; to make something the main point
Example
Try to **center on** the positive aspects of your life instead of the negatives.
phrasal-verb
center yourself
自分自身の中でバランスと感情的な平穏を見つける
Meaning
to find balance and emotional calm within yourself
Example
Meditation helps her **center herself** when she feels stressed.
idiom
chain reaction
一つの出来事によって引き起こされる一連の出来事
Meaning
a series of events triggered by one event
Example
One breakthrough can start a **chain reaction** of new innovations.
idiom
chalk up
何かを特定の原因に帰する
Meaning
to attribute something to a particular cause
Example
Let’s **chalk up** the delay to bad weather.
phrasal-verb
chalk up improvements
時間をかけて進展をクレジットする
Meaning
to credit progress achieved over time
Example
We **chalk up improvements** to consistent practice and rest.
phrasal-verb
chalk up to
何かを特定の理由に帰する
Meaning
to attribute something to a particular reason
Example
We **chalked it up to** experience and moved forward.
idiom
change gears
考え方や物事のやり方を変えること
Meaning
to shift to a new way of thinking or doing things
Example
We need to **change gears** if we want to reach our target in time.
idiom
Change is the only constant
人生ではすべてが絶えず変化している; 何も同じままではない。
Meaning
Everything in life keeps changing; nothing stays the same.
Example
Don’t resist — change is the only constant.
idiom
change of guard
リーダーシップまたは権限の変更
Meaning
a change in leadership or authority
Example
There has been a **change of guard** in the ruling party.
idiom
change of heart
何かまたは誰かについての感じ方の変化
Meaning
a change in the way one feels about something or someone
Example
He had a **change of heart** and decided to stay.
idiom
change of scene
新しい環境または状況
Meaning
a new environment or situation
Example
After months of work, I needed a **change of scene**.
idiom
change one's tune
自分の意見や態度を変える
Meaning
to change one's opinion or attitude
Example
After hearing the good news, he decided to **change his tune**.
idiom
change the game
業界や分野を大きく変えるものを導入すること
Meaning
to introduce something that significantly alters an industry or field
Example
5G technology will **change the game** for mobile communication.
idiom
change with the times
社会や技術の変化に適応すること
Meaning
to adapt to the changes in society or technology
Example
In order to stay relevant in the business, it's important to **change with the times**.
idiom
change your mind
以前の決定とは異なることを決める
Meaning
to decide something different from before
Example
She **changed her mind** about going to the party.
idiom
change your tune
意見や態度を変える
Meaning
to change your opinion or attitude
Example
He criticized the plan at first but later **changed his tune**.
phrasal-verb
channel emotions
感情をポジティブな行動に向ける
Meaning
to direct emotions into positive actions
Example
She learned to **channel her emotions** into creative work.
phrasal-verb
channel energy into
特定の目標に向けて努力を集中する
Meaning
to direct your effort toward a specific goal
Example
He **channels energy into** creative hobbies to relieve stress.