Expression Cards: idiom
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idiom
make someone's day
誰かをとても幸せにする
Meaning
to make someone very happy
Example
Your message really **made my day**!
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make someone's jaw drop
誰かを非常に驚かせるまたは感動させる
Meaning
to surprise or amaze someone greatly
Example
Her stunning dress **made everyone's jaw drop**.
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make strides
目立った進展を遂げる
Meaning
to make noticeable progress
Example
The company has really **made strides** in product development.
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make the grade
望ましい基準やレベルに達する
Meaning
to reach the desired standard or level
Example
Only a few students **made the grade** in the final test.
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Make the most of something
何かを最大限に活用する。
Meaning
To use something to its full potential.
Example
You should **make the most of this opportunity**.
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make the same mistake twice
間違いを繰り返す、間違っていると分かっていながら
Meaning
to repeat a mistake despite knowing it’s wrong
Example
She promised never to **make the same mistake twice**.
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make the tough calls
困難な状況で難しい決断を下すこと
Meaning
to make difficult decisions in challenging situations
Example
Being a leader means sometimes having to **make the tough calls**.
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make up
口論や喧嘩の後で仲直りする
Meaning
to reconcile after an argument or fight
Example
They always **make up** after small arguments.
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make up for
埋め合わせをする
Meaning
to compensate for something
Example
We’ll **make up for** the delay with extra support.
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Make up for lost time
失った時間を取り戻すために、何かを早くする。
Meaning
To do something faster to compensate for wasted time.
Example
We worked overtime to make up for lost time.
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Make up one's mind
何かについて決心する、または結論に達する。
Meaning
To decide or come to a conclusion about something.
Example
After much deliberation, he finally **made up his mind** and chose the first option.
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make up with someone
意見の相違後に再び友達になる
Meaning
to become friends again after a disagreement
Example
After their argument, they decided to **make up with each other**.
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make up your mind
何かを決める
Meaning
to decide something
Example
You need to **make up your mind** about which job to take.
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make waves
問題を引き起こす、または重要な影響を与える
Meaning
to cause trouble or create a significant impact
Example
The new policy **made waves** throughout the organization.
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make your blood run cold
極度の恐怖や戦慄を与える
Meaning
to cause extreme fear or horror
Example
The ghost story **made my blood run cold**.
idiom
make your dreams come true
ずっと望んでいたことを実現する
Meaning
to achieve what you have always wanted
Example
She worked hard to **make her dreams come true**.
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make your mark
卓越性や認識を達成する
Meaning
to achieve distinction or recognition
Example
He worked hard to **make his mark** in the tech industry.
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make your own luck
努力を通じて自分の機会を作り出す
Meaning
to create opportunities for yourself through effort
Example
Don’t wait for miracles — **make your own luck**.
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make yourself at home
家にいるようにくつろいで感じる
Meaning
to feel comfortable and relaxed as if you were at home
Example
Please **make yourself at home** while I get the tea.
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make yourself clear
他の人があなたを簡単に理解できるように自分を表現する
Meaning
to express yourself so that others understand you easily
Example
Could you **make yourself clear**, please?
idiom
malware
コンピュータやネットワークを損傷または妨害するために設計されたソフトウェア
Meaning
software designed to damage or disrupt computers or networks
Example
The antivirus software successfully removed the **malware** from the system.
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mama’s boy
母親に過度に依存している男性
Meaning
a man who is excessively attached to his mother
Example
He’s such a **mama’s boy**, always listening to her advice.
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man’s best friend
犬を指す一般的な表現で、忠実さと友情を象徴する。
Meaning
a common phrase for a dog, symbolizing loyalty and friendship
Example
They say a dog is **man’s best friend**.
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manna from heaven
予期しない贈り物や祝福
Meaning
an unexpected gift or blessing
Example
The bonus was **manna from heaven** during the tough month.