Expression Cards: idiom
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idiom
go with your gut
決断を下す際に自分の直感を信じる
Meaning
to trust your instinct when making a decision
Example
Sometimes you just have to **go with your gut**.
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go-getter
自分の目標を達成する野心的な人
Meaning
an ambitious person who achieves their goals
Example
Tom is a real **go-getter**; he never gives up.
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going viral
インターネットやソーシャルメディアで非常に早く非常に人気が出る
Meaning
to become very popular very quickly on the internet or social media
Example
The video of the cat dancing has **gone viral** and everyone is talking about it.
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Golden goose
継続的な利益や成功の源。
Meaning
A source of continuous profit or success.
Example
Tourism has been the country's **golden goose** for years.
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Golden handshake
退職時に与えられる大きな支払い、特に早期退職の場合。
Meaning
A large payment given to someone when they leave a job, especially early retirement.
Example
The CEO received a **golden handshake** when he retired early.
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golden opportunity
非常に良いチャンス; 稀な機会
Meaning
a very good chance; rare opportunity
Example
This is a **golden opportunity** to show your talent.
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good egg
優しくて信頼できる人
Meaning
a kind and reliable person
Example
Everyone likes John because he’s a **good egg**.
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good Samaritan
他人を無私で助ける人
Meaning
a person who helps others selflessly
Example
A **good Samaritan** helped the old man cross the street.
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good things come to those who wait
忍耐は良い結果をもたらす
Meaning
patience brings positive results
Example
**Good things come to those who wait**, so be patient.
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good to see you
知っている人に会うときの友好的な挨拶の方法
Meaning
a friendly way to greet someone you know
Example
**Good to see you** again after so long!
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good vibes only
前向きな考えやエネルギーだけに集中すること
Meaning
to focus only on positive thoughts and energy
Example
This year, I’m living by the motto **good vibes only**.
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Gordian knot
非常に複雑または解決不可能な問題。
Meaning
A very complex or unsolvable problem.
Example
The issue of climate change is like a **Gordian knot** that needs bold action.
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grab a bite
何かを素早く食べる
Meaning
to eat something quickly
Example
Let’s **grab a bite** before the meeting.
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grab attention
人々の注意をすぐに引くこと
Meaning
to make people notice something immediately
Example
Bright colors and bold fonts are used to **grab attention**.
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grasp at straws
うまくいく可能性が低くても、あらゆる方法を試みること
Meaning
to try any method to succeed, even if unlikely
Example
He was **grasping at straws** when he suggested that idea.
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grassroots movement
普通の人々によって始められ、推進される政治運動
Meaning
a political movement started and driven by ordinary people
Example
The campaign grew into a powerful **grassroots movement** for change.
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grateful as can be
非常に感謝している
Meaning
extremely thankful
Example
I’m **grateful as can be** for your guidance.
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gray area
明確に定義されていないか、2つのカテゴリーの間に位置する状況
Meaning
a situation that is not clearly defined or falls between two categories
Example
AI surveillance laws still fall into a **gray area**.
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gray matter
知能または脳の能力
Meaning
intelligence or brainpower
Example
It takes a lot of **gray matter** to solve such a complex problem.
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grease the wheels
プロセスを円滑に進めるために手助けをしたり、簡単にしたりすること
Meaning
to make a process run more smoothly by helping it along or making it easier
Example
Bribing officials is a common way to grease the wheels in international trade negotiations.
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green around the gills
病気や吐き気を感じているように見える
Meaning
looking sick or nauseated
Example
He looked **green around the gills** after the boat ride.
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green light
何かを始めるまたは進めるための許可
Meaning
permission to start or go ahead with something
Example
The manager gave us the **green light** to launch the project.
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green thumb
ガーデニングや植物を育てるための自然な才能
Meaning
a natural talent for gardening or growing plants
Example
My mother has a **green thumb**; everything she plants grows beautifully.
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green with envy
非常に嫉妬している
Meaning
very jealous
Example
She was **green with envy** when she saw my new phone.