Expression Cards: idiom
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idiom
sweep under the rug
問題を解決せずに隠すまたは無視すること
Meaning
to hide or ignore problems instead of solving them
Example
You can’t just **sweep problems under the rug** forever.
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sweet talk someone
誰かをお世辞で言いくるめて何かをさせること
Meaning
to flatter or charm someone into doing something
Example
He **sweet talked** his way into getting a discount.
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sweet tooth
甘い食べ物への愛情
Meaning
a love for sweet foods
Example
She has a **sweet tooth** and can’t resist desserts.
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sweeten the deal
申し出をより魅力的にする
Meaning
to make an offer more attractive
Example
They decided to **sweeten the deal** by offering free shipping.
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swept off your feet
誰かに突然、強く魅了されること
Meaning
to be suddenly and strongly attracted to someone
Example
She was **swept off her feet** by his charm.
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swing vote
まだ決まっていない投票で、どちらに転んでもおかしくない
Meaning
a vote that is not yet decided and could go either way
Example
The **swing vote** will determine the outcome of the election.
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switch off
仕事や問題について考えるのを止める
Meaning
to stop thinking about work or problems
Example
It’s important to **switch off** after a long day.
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switch on
何かをオンにして、動作させる
Meaning
to turn something on so it operates
Example
Please **switch on** the lights before the clients arrive.
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switch over
1つのシステムやオプションから別のものに切り替える
Meaning
to change from one system or option to another
Example
The team will **switch over** to the new software tonight.
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sworn enemies turned friends
以前はお互いに嫌いだったが友達になった二人
Meaning
two people who used to dislike each other but became friends
Example
They were **sworn enemies turned friends** after college.
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sworn enemy
決してあなたの友達にならない人
Meaning
someone who will never be your friend
Example
They used to be close but now are **sworn enemies**.
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sworn enemy turned friend
かつては敵だったが今は友達になった人
Meaning
someone who was once your enemy but is now a friend
Example
After years of rivalry, they became **sworn enemies turned friends**.
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sworn friends
お互いに深く忠実な友達。
Meaning
Friends who are deeply loyal to each other.
Example
Since childhood, they’ve been **sworn friends**.
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synergy
個々の努力の合計を超えるグループの結合力
Meaning
the combined power of a group that is greater than the sum of individual efforts
Example
The **synergy** between the teams resulted in a groundbreaking product.
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synergy effect
2つ以上の企業が協力することによって生じる効果や価値の向上
Meaning
the increased effectiveness or value that results from two or more companies working together
Example
The partnership created a **synergy effect**, benefiting both companies.