Expression Cards
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idiom
get a degree
正式な教育課程を修了する
Meaning
to complete a formal education program
Example
She worked hard to **get a degree** in engineering.
idiom
get a foot in the door
何かを達成するための第一歩を踏み出すこと、特に仕事を得ること
Meaning
to take the first step towards achieving something, especially a job
Example
He took an internship to **get a foot in the door** of the company.
idiom
get a good deal
低価格で何かを買う; バーゲンをする
Meaning
to buy something at a low price; to make a bargain
Example
I **got a good deal** on this phone online.
idiom
get a grasp of
何かを完全に理解する
Meaning
to understand something fully
Example
It took me a while to **get a grasp of** the new software.
idiom
get a grip
感情をコントロールして賢く行動すること
Meaning
to control your emotions and behave sensibly
Example
Stop panicking and **get a grip** on yourself!
phrasal-verb
get a grip on
自分の感情をコントロールする
Meaning
to gain control of one’s emotions
Example
You need to **get a grip on** your emotions before reacting.
idiom
get a grip on yourself
感情をコントロールして落ち着くこと
Meaning
to control your emotions and behave calmly
Example
You need to **get a grip on yourself** before talking to your boss.
idiom
get a handle on something
何かを理解するまたはコントロールを得ること
Meaning
to understand or gain control of something
Example
I'm trying to **get a handle on** the new software.
idiom
get a kick out of
何かを非常に楽しむ
Meaning
to enjoy something very much
Example
He really **gets a kick out of** playing video games with his kids.
idiom
get a move on
急ぐか、もっと速く動く
Meaning
to hurry up or move faster
Example
**Get a move on**, or we’ll miss the train!
idiom
get a new lease on life
何かに新しいエネルギーや熱意を得る
Meaning
to gain new energy or enthusiasm for something
Example
After the surgery, she felt like she had **got a new lease on life**.
idiom
get a pat on the back
何か良いことをして称賛や認識を受ける
Meaning
to receive praise or recognition for something good
Example
He **got a pat on the back** for completing the project early.
idiom
get a second wind
疲れを感じた後にエネルギーが湧くこと
Meaning
to have a burst of energy after feeling tired
Example
After a short break, she **got a second wind** and finished the race.
idiom
get a taste of your own medicine
自分のしたことの報いを受ける
Meaning
to be treated in the same unpleasant way that you have treated others
Example
He's always rude to people, so I'm glad he finally **got a taste of his own medicine**.
idiom
get a word in edgewise
他の人が支配する会話の中で何かを言うことができる
Meaning
to be able to say something during a conversation dominated by others
Example
He talked so much that no one could **get a word in edgewise**.
phrasal-verb
get accustomed to
慣れる
Meaning
to become familiar or comfortable with something
Example
It takes time to **get accustomed to** a new work environment.
idiom
get acquainted
誰かと親しくなるか、友好的になること
Meaning
to become familiar or friendly with someone
Example
We had a short chat to **get acquainted**.
phrasal-verb
get across
他の人が理解できるようにアイデアをうまく伝える
Meaning
to communicate an idea successfully so that others understand it
Example
He struggled to **get across** his main message to the audience.
phrasal-verb
get across feelings
自分の気持ちをうまく伝える
Meaning
to successfully communicate how you feel
Example
He couldn’t **get across** his feelings properly in the letter.
phrasal-verb
get across to
誰かに何かをはっきりと理解させる
Meaning
to make someone understand something clearly
Example
It’s hard to **get across to** customer service that the product is faulty.
phrasal-verb
get across your message
他の人がそれを理解できるようにアイデアを明確に伝えること
Meaning
to communicate an idea clearly so that others understand it
Example
A good speaker can get across their message effectively.
idiom
get ahead
人生やキャリアで成功する
Meaning
to be successful in life or career
Example
She worked hard to **get ahead** in her company.
phrasal-verb
get ahead financially
時間をかけて財務状況を改善する
Meaning
to improve your financial situation over time
Example
It takes careful planning to **get ahead financially** in this economy.
phrasal-verb
get ahead in
特定の分野で進展するか成功する
Meaning
to make progress or succeed in a particular area
Example
She worked hard to **get ahead in** her studies.