Expression Cards: idiom
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idiom
on the stand
裁判所で証人として証言する
Meaning
testifying as a witness in court
Example
She was nervous when she was **on the stand**.
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on the stump
政治の職を目指してキャンペーンを行う、特に公共の場で演説をすること
Meaning
to campaign for political office, especially by giving speeches in public
Example
The candidate has been **on the stump** for weeks, rallying support across the country.
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on the tip of one's tongue
ほとんど思い出せそうだけど完全には思い出せないとき
Meaning
when you can almost remember something but not quite
Example
His name is **on the tip of my tongue**, but I can’t recall it.
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on the up and up
正直で; 誠実で; 不正なことに関わっていない
Meaning
honest; truthful; not involved in any wrongdoing
Example
She’s always been **on the up and up** with me.
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on the warpath
とても怒っていて、言い争いやけんかをしそうな状態
Meaning
very angry and likely to argue or fight
Example
She was **on the warpath** after hearing the bad news.
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on the witness stand
法廷で証言すること
Meaning
to be giving testimony in court
Example
The victim was nervous while **on the witness stand**.
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on the world stage
世界舞台で
Meaning
in the international arena or community
Example
The country's economy is now strong **on the world stage**.
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on thin ice
危険または危険な状況にある
Meaning
in a risky or dangerous situation
Example
You are **on thin ice** with that behavior.
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on top of the world
非常に幸せで成功した気分になる
Meaning
to feel extremely happy and successful
Example
After winning the award, he felt **on top of the world**.
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on trial
試されている、または裁かれている状態
Meaning
being tested or judged
Example
The company is **on trial** for violating privacy laws.
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on your last legs
完全に疲れ切っているか、倒れそうな状態
Meaning
completely exhausted or near collapse
Example
After working 18 hours straight, I was **on my last legs**.
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on your own shoulders
何かの責任を自分で負うこと
Meaning
to be responsible for something yourself
Example
The success of this event rests **on your own shoulders**.
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on your plate
あなたの責任や処理すべき仕事
Meaning
something that is your responsibility or job to handle
Example
I have too much **on my plate** right now with all the projects.
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on your shoulders
誰かが何かの責任を負うときに使われる
Meaning
used when someone has responsibility for something
Example
The success of this plan rests **on your shoulders**.
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once bitten, twice shy
嫌な経験をした後、再び起こらないように慎重になります
Meaning
after an unpleasant experience, you are careful to avoid it happening again
Example
After losing money in the stock market, he became **once bitten, twice shy**.
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once in a blue moon
とてもまれに
Meaning
very rarely
Example
I only see him **once in a blue moon**.
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once in a while
たまに、でもあまり頻繁ではない
Meaning
sometimes, but not very often
Example
I enjoy eating out **once in a while**, but I prefer home-cooked meals.
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one in a million
非常に特別または珍しい
Meaning
very special or rare
Example
Her kindness makes her **one in a million**.
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One step at a time
すべてを一度にやるのではなく、タスクを段階的に進める。
Meaning
Handle tasks gradually and not all at once.
Example
Don't stress, just take **one step at a time**.
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online presence
インターネット上での個人またはビジネスの存在と活動
Meaning
the existence and activity of a person or business on the internet
Example
A strong **online presence** is essential for digital marketing.
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Open a can of worms
多くの新しい問題を引き起こす何かを始めること。
Meaning
To start something that creates many new problems.
Example
By questioning the policy, he **opened a can of worms**.
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open a new chapter
人生の新しい段階や期間を始める
Meaning
to begin a new stage or period in life
Example
Graduating from university **opened a new chapter** in her life.
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open a Pandora’s box
多くの予期しない問題を引き起こすことを始める
Meaning
to start something that causes many unexpected problems
Example
Unregulated AI development may **open a Pandora’s box** of ethical issues.
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open and shut case
簡単に決まる、または明らかな事件
Meaning
a case that is easily decided or obvious
Example
It was an **open and shut case** with clear evidence.