Expression Cards
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phrasal-verb
throw up one's hands
絶望やフラストレーションで諦める
Meaning
to give up in despair or frustration
Example
The manager **threw up his hands** when the plan failed.
idiom
throw your hat in the ring
何かに興味を示す、特に競争や挑戦に
Meaning
to show interest in something, especially a competition or challenge
Example
I decided to **throw my hat in the ring** and apply for the leadership role.
idiom
throw your weight around
力や影響力を積極的に使う
Meaning
to use one’s power or influence aggressively
Example
He likes to **throw his weight around** in meetings.
idiom
throw your weight behind
誰かや何かを強くサポートする
Meaning
to support someone or something strongly
Example
The manager **threw his weight behind** the new proposal.
phrasal-verb
throw yourself into
何かに大きな熱意とエネルギーで取り組む
Meaning
to do something with great enthusiasm and energy
Example
He **threw himself into** the new training program.
phrasal-verb
tick off
リスト上で完了した項目にチェックを入れる
Meaning
to mark completed items on a list
Example
I **ticked off** each task as I finished to track the progress before the deadline.
idiom
tickled pink
とても満足している、嬉しい
Meaning
very pleased or delighted
Example
She was **tickled pink** by the surprise gift.
idiom
tide over
困難な時期を乗り越える手助けをする
Meaning
to help someone through a difficult period
Example
A short-term loan will **tide us over** until the invoices are paid.
phrasal-verb
tidy up
空間を掃除して整理する
Meaning
to clean and organize a space
Example
I need to **tidy up** the kitchen before going to bed.
phrasal-verb
tidy up after
他の人が使用した後にスペースを掃除して整理する
Meaning
to clean and organize a space after someone else has used it
Example
After dinner I always **tidy up after** the kids before sitting down.
idiom
tie in with
他の何かと繋がる、または調整する
Meaning
to connect or coordinate with something else
Example
The workshop topics **tie in with** our current curriculum.
phrasal-verb
tie innovation to strategy
イノベーション計画をビジネス戦略に結びつける
Meaning
to connect innovation plans with business strategy
Example
The manager wants to **tie innovation to strategy** for better results.
phrasal-verb
tie into
何かと密接に結びつけること
Meaning
to connect or link closely with something
Example
This project **ties into** our long-term digital strategy.
phrasal-verb
tie nations together through
共有された経済活動を通じて国を結びつける
Meaning
to link countries through shared economic activities
Example
Free trade agreements **tie nations together through** common benefits.
idiom
tie the knot
結婚する
Meaning
to get married
Example
They are planning to **tie the knot** next summer.
idiom
tie the knot of friendship
友情を結ぶ
Meaning
to start a friendship
Example
They **tied the knot of friendship** during college.
phrasal-verb
tie to
何かと密接に結びつく
Meaning
to connect closely with something
Example
Many local festivals are **tied to** historical events.
phrasal-verb
tie together
異なるアイデアや組織を1つの努力に結びつける
Meaning
to connect or combine different ideas or organizations into a single effort
Example
Their vision helps to **tie together** efforts from multiple NGOs.
phrasal-verb
tie up
取り決めの最終的な詳細を完成させる
Meaning
to complete final details of an arrangement
Example
We just need to **tie up** a few loose ends before the event.
phrasal-verb
tie up in
何かにお金を投資し、簡単に入手できない
Meaning
to have money invested in something and not easily available
Example
Most of their capital is **tied up in** real estate.
idiom
tie up loose ends
プロジェクトの残りの小さな作業を終える
Meaning
to complete the remaining small tasks of a project
Example
Before the deadline, we need to **tie up loose ends**.
phrasal-verb
tie up with
パートナーシップまたは協力関係を築く
Meaning
to form a partnership or collaboration
Example
The fintech company will **tie up with** a global payment network.
idiom
tiger mom
子供に高い基準を達成させる厳格な母親
Meaning
a strict mother who pushes her children to achieve high standards
Example
Her friends call her a **tiger mom** because she’s very demanding.
idiom
tighten one’s belt
経済的な困難のため、出費を減らす
Meaning
to spend less money due to financial difficulties
Example
After losing his job, he had to **tighten his belt**.