Expression Cards: idiom
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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.
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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**.
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**.
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.
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get ahead in life
自分の人生やキャリアで成功すること、または進歩すること
Meaning
to succeed or progress in one's life or career
Example
He worked hard to **get ahead in life** and build a successful career.
idiom
get ahead of the game
他の人より成功したり、進んでいること
Meaning
to be more successful or advanced than others
Example
He’s always looking for new ideas to **get ahead of the game**.
idiom
get along like a house on fire
すぐに親しい友達になり、お互いの時間を楽しむこと。
Meaning
To quickly become good friends and enjoy each other’s company.
Example
They met last week and **got along like a house on fire**.
idiom
get along with
誰かと良い関係を持つ
Meaning
to have a good relationship with someone
Example
I really **get along with** my coworkers.
idiom
get along with someone
誰かと友好的な関係を持つ
Meaning
to have a friendly relationship with someone
Example
They really **get along with each other** and are always laughing.
idiom
get away from it all
日常生活から離れて休む; リラックスする
Meaning
to take a break from daily routine; to relax
Example
We went to the countryside to **get away from it all**.
idiom
get away with murder
非常に悪いことをしても罰せられないこと
Meaning
to do something very bad without being punished for it
Example
He’s so spoiled that he can **get away with murder** at home.
idiom
get back on track
失敗や間違いの後に正しい道に戻る
Meaning
to return to the right path after a mistake or setback
Example
After a few mistakes, she managed to **get back on track**.
idiom
get back on your feet
病気や困難から回復する
Meaning
to recover after an illness or difficulty
Example
He lost his job but soon **got back on his feet**.
idiom
get back together
別れた後に関係を再開する
Meaning
to resume a relationship after breaking up
Example
They **got back together** after a few months apart.
idiom
get cold feet
突然何かをすることに恐れを感じる
Meaning
to suddenly become afraid to do something
Example
He **got cold feet** before proposing to her.
idiom
Get down to brass tacks
問題の本質的または最も重要な側面について話し始める。
Meaning
To start discussing the essential or most important aspects of a matter.
Example
Let’s **get down to brass tacks** and talk about the real issues.
idiom
get down to business
真剣に仕事を始める
Meaning
to start working seriously
Example
Let’s stop chatting and **get down to business**.
idiom
get down to the wire
締め切り前の最後の瞬間に近づく
Meaning
to approach the last possible moment before a deadline
Example
The project went **down to the wire**, but we finished on time.
idiom
get fired up
何かについてとても興奮したり熱中する
Meaning
to become very excited or enthusiastic about something
Example
The team got **fired up** before the final match.
idiom
get hooked on
何かに夢中になるか、非常に興味を持つ
Meaning
to become addicted or very interested in something
Example
He **got hooked on** playing chess after just one game.