Expression Cards: idiom
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idiom
give someone the third degree
誰かを徹底的に質問する
Meaning
to question someone intensely
Example
The police **gave him the third degree** after the incident.
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give thanks
感謝を表す
Meaning
to express gratitude
Example
We should always **give thanks** for what we have.
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give the benefit of the doubt
すべての事実がわからなくても誰かを信頼する
Meaning
to trust someone even though you may not have all the facts
Example
Even though she was late, I decided to **give her the benefit of the doubt** and not get upset.
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give the cold shoulder
わざと誰かを無視する
Meaning
to intentionally ignore someone
Example
She **gave me the cold shoulder** at the party.
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give the green light
進行を許可または承認する
Meaning
to give permission or approval to proceed
Example
The board finally **gave the green light** for the new project.
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Give the shirt off your back
誰かを助けるためにできる限りのことをする
Meaning
to give everything you can to help someone
Example
She would **give the shirt off her back** if it meant helping her friends.
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glance over
何かを素早く読む
Meaning
to read something quickly
Example
Can you **glance over** the memo before we send it?
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glass half full
物事を否定的ではなく肯定的に見る
Meaning
to see things positively rather than negatively
Example
He always sees the **glass half full**, no matter what happens.
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glide over
詳細に触れず、何かを簡潔に扱う
Meaning
to deal with something briefly without detail
Example
He tends to **glide over** the technical issues.
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glide through
スムーズかつ簡単に何かを終える
Meaning
to complete something smoothly and easily
Example
She managed to **glide through** the presentation.
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global reach
サービスや製品を世界中に展開する能力
Meaning
the ability to extend services or products worldwide
Example
With its strong online presence, the company has a significant **global reach**.
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gloss over
不快な詳細を避ける
Meaning
to avoid mentioning unpleasant details
Example
The report tries to **gloss over** the budget cuts.
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glue together
接着剤で部品をしっかりと付ける
Meaning
to attach pieces firmly using adhesive
Example
Let the students **glue together** the collage pieces.
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go above and beyond
必要なこと以上のことをする
Meaning
to do more than what is required
Example
She **went above and beyond** to complete the project ahead of schedule.
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go according to plan
予定通りに起こる
Meaning
to happen as expected
Example
Everything went **according to plan** during the event.
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Go against the grain
物事の通常のやり方に反することをする
Meaning
to do something that is contrary to the usual way of doing things
Example
Their new approach really **goes against the grain** of traditional research methods.
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Go all out
すべてのエネルギーと資源を使って何かを達成する。
Meaning
To use all your energy and resources to achieve something.
Example
They **went all out** to make the event a success.
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go along with
何かに同意する、またはアイデアをサポートする
Meaning
to agree to something or support an idea
Example
I’ll **go along with** your plan since it sounds reasonable.
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go back and forth
何かについて意見を何度も変える
Meaning
to keep changing your mind about something
Example
He’s been **going back and forth** about buying a new car.
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go back on one's word
言ったことを実行しない
Meaning
to not do what one said one would do
Example
He **went back on his word** about helping me.
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go back to square one
最初からやり直す
Meaning
to start again from the beginning
Example
If this doesn’t work, we’ll have to **go back to square one**.
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go back to the drawing board
前の計画が失敗したので、最初からやり直す
Meaning
to start over again because the previous plan failed
Example
Our experiment failed, so we have to **go back to the drawing board**.
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go ballistic
非常に怒るまたは興奮する
Meaning
to become extremely angry or excited
Example
Dad **went ballistic** when he found out I dented his car.
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go bananas
非常に興奮したり怒ったりする
Meaning
to become very excited or angry
Example
The crowd **went bananas** when their team scored.