Expression Cards: idiom
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idiom
get a word in edgewise
他の人が支配する会話の中で何かを言うことができる
Meaning
to be able to say something during a conversation dominated by others
Example
He talked so much that no one could **get a word in edgewise**.
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get acquainted
誰かと親しくなるか、友好的になること
Meaning
to become familiar or friendly with someone
Example
We had a short chat to **get acquainted**.
idiom
get ahead
人生やキャリアで成功する
Meaning
to be successful in life or career
Example
She worked hard to **get ahead** in her company.
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get ahead in life
自分の人生やキャリアで成功すること、または進歩すること
Meaning
to succeed or progress in one's life or career
Example
He worked hard to **get ahead in life** and build a successful career.
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get ahead of the game
他の人より成功したり、進んでいること
Meaning
to be more successful or advanced than others
Example
He’s always looking for new ideas to **get ahead of the game**.
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get along like a house on fire
すぐに親しい友達になり、お互いの時間を楽しむこと。
Meaning
To quickly become good friends and enjoy each other’s company.
Example
They met last week and **got along like a house on fire**.
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get along with
誰かと良い関係を持つ
Meaning
to have a good relationship with someone
Example
I really **get along with** my coworkers.
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get along with someone
誰かと友好的な関係を持つ
Meaning
to have a friendly relationship with someone
Example
They really **get along with each other** and are always laughing.
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get away from it all
日常生活から離れて休む; リラックスする
Meaning
to take a break from daily routine; to relax
Example
We went to the countryside to **get away from it all**.
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get away with murder
非常に悪いことをしても罰せられないこと
Meaning
to do something very bad without being punished for it
Example
He’s so spoiled that he can **get away with murder** at home.
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get back on track
失敗や間違いの後に正しい道に戻る
Meaning
to return to the right path after a mistake or setback
Example
After a few mistakes, she managed to **get back on track**.
idiom
get back on your feet
病気や困難から回復する
Meaning
to recover after an illness or difficulty
Example
He lost his job but soon **got back on his feet**.
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get back together
別れた後に関係を再開する
Meaning
to resume a relationship after breaking up
Example
They **got back together** after a few months apart.
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get cold feet
突然何かをすることに恐れを感じる
Meaning
to suddenly become afraid to do something
Example
He **got cold feet** before proposing to her.
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Get down to brass tacks
問題の本質的または最も重要な側面について話し始める。
Meaning
To start discussing the essential or most important aspects of a matter.
Example
Let’s **get down to brass tacks** and talk about the real issues.
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get down to business
真剣に仕事を始める
Meaning
to start working seriously
Example
Let’s stop chatting and **get down to business**.
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get down to the wire
締め切り前の最後の瞬間に近づく
Meaning
to approach the last possible moment before a deadline
Example
The project went **down to the wire**, but we finished on time.
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get fired up
何かについてとても興奮したり熱中する
Meaning
to become very excited or enthusiastic about something
Example
The team got **fired up** before the final match.
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get hooked on
何かに夢中になるか、非常に興味を持つ
Meaning
to become addicted or very interested in something
Example
He **got hooked on** playing chess after just one game.
idiom
get in shape
運動で体を整える
Meaning
to become fit through exercise
Example
He started jogging every morning to **get in shape**.
idiom
get in touch
連絡を取る
Meaning
to contact or communicate with someone
Example
I’ll **get in touch** with you tomorrow.
idiom
get into the habit
何かを定期的に行うことを始める
Meaning
to begin to do something regularly
Example
I’ve **got into the habit** of reading before bed.
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get it right
間違いをした後で正しくやること
Meaning
to do something correctly after making a mistake
Example
It took a few tries, but she finally **got it right**.
idiom
get off on the right foot
関係や活動をポジティブな方法で始める
Meaning
to start a relationship or activity in a positive way
Example
We **got off on the right foot** during our first meeting.