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idiom
table a proposal
議論のために提案を正式に提示する
Meaning
to formally present a proposal for discussion
Example
The ambassador decided to **table a proposal** for regional cooperation.
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table the discussion
後で議論を延期する
Meaning
to postpone discussing something until later
Example
They decided to **table the discussion** until next week.
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table the issue
トピックの議論を後回しにする
Meaning
to postpone discussion of a topic for later
Example
They decided to **table the issue** until next week.
idiom
tack on
特に最後に何かを追加する
Meaning
to add something extra, especially at the end
Example
They **tacked on** a brief Q&A after the session.
phrasal-verb
tackle issues with
誰かと一緒に問題を解決する
Meaning
to address problems together with someone
Example
Let's **tackle issues with** transparency during the review.
idiom
tag along
誰かのオンライン活動や会話に招かれずに参加すること
Meaning
to join someone’s online activity or conversation uninvited
Example
He just **tagged along** in our group chat without asking.
phrasal-verb
tag along with
招待なしに、特にオンラインや実生活の活動に誰かと一緒に参加する
Meaning
to join someone, especially without an invitation, in an online or real-life activity
Example
He loves to **tag along with** influencers during live sessions.
phrasal-verb
tag in
誰かのユーザー名を投稿や写真に含めること
Meaning
to include someone’s username in a post or photo
Example
Don’t forget to **tag in** your friends when you upload the group photo.
phrasal-verb
take a break
休憩を取る、少し休むために仕事を止める
Meaning
to stop working for a short time to rest
Example
I usually **take a break** around noon.
idiom
take a breather
少し休憩してリラックスする
Meaning
to rest for a short while to relax
Example
Let’s **take a breather** before continuing the meeting.
idiom
take a chill pill
落ち着く、またはリラックスする；大げさに反応しない
Meaning
to calm down or relax; to not overreact
Example
Hey, **take a chill pill**! It’s not that serious.
idiom
take a deep breath
落ち着いてリラックスする
Meaning
to calm down and relax
Example
**Take a deep breath** before reacting.
idiom
take a detour
迂回路を取る
Meaning
to take an indirect route
Example
We had to **take a detour** because of road construction.
idiom
take a dim view of
何かを否定する; 否定的な意見を持つ
Meaning
to disapprove of something; to have a negative opinion
Example
The manager **takes a dim view of** employees arriving late.
idiom
take a gamble
成功を期待してリスクを取る
Meaning
to take a risk in the hope of success
Example
She **took a gamble** by quitting her job to travel the world.
idiom
take a hike
散歩に行くか、去る; 立ち去る
Meaning
to go for a walk or leave; to go away
Example
Let’s **take a hike** in the mountains this weekend.
idiom
take a hit
財務上の損失を被る
Meaning
to suffer a financial loss
Example
The company **took a hit** after the stock market crash.
idiom
take a leaf out of someone’s book
誰かの良い例を模倣すること
Meaning
to imitate or follow someone’s good example
Example
Other cities should **take a leaf out of Copenhagen’s book** on eco-friendly transport.
idiom
Take a leap of faith
何か不確かなことをする、成功することを信じて
Meaning
to do something uncertain, trusting that it will succeed
Example
Starting her own company was a **leap of faith**, but it paid off.
idiom
take a load off
座ってリラックスする、特に一生懸命働いた後
Meaning
to sit down and relax, especially after working hard
Example
Come in and **take a load off**.
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take a nosedive
突然かつ劇的に低下する
Meaning
to decline suddenly and dramatically
Example
The company's stock **took a nosedive** after the scandal.
idiom
take a rain check
オファーを断るが、別の機会を提案する
Meaning
to decline an offer but suggest doing it another time
Example
Can I **take a rain check** on dinner? I am busy tonight.
idiom
take a shot in the dark
結果を知らずに何かを試すこと
Meaning
to try something without knowing the result
Example
He **took a shot in the dark** and guessed the correct answer.
idiom
take a stand
はっきりとした決定や意見を示すこと
Meaning
to make a firm decision or opinion known
Example
It’s time to **take a stand** and support what you believe in.