英語を最短で話せるようになるためのたった1つの方法 世間では、様々な英語学習教材が流通している。 「聞くだけで話せるようになる」ことを謳っている教材や、単語帳や文法書などもそのうちの一つだ。 そのどれもが、英語を学習する上で役に立つことは間違…
per se (adv.) - It is not a zoo per se. (ただの動物園じゃないんだ) by or of itself: It is not a pretty town per se, but it is where my family comes from, so I like it.
Jason流Shadowing(実験) はじめに 昨今、英語力・英会話力上達のための方法論ばかりが独り歩きしており、何をやったら良いのかわからない人が急増中 英語のスピーキング力向上(発音矯正も含む)という目的において、最大効率、最大効果をもたらす方法を自…
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1. embargo (n.) an order to temporarily stop something, especially trading or giving information: They have put an embargo on imports of clothing. The police asked for a news embargo while they tried to find the kidnapper. 2. make one's to…
1. run low on (pv.) run low (on something) to near the end of a supply of something. We are running low on salt. It's time to buy more. The car is running low on gas. 2. go for something/somone to choose something or someone: Offered the c…
Whenever we report speech, we usually change the verb ‘one step backwards’. Present continuous becomes past continuous: Here’s a list of tense changes from direct to reported speech: Present Simple → Past Simple Direct Speech: I eat a lot …
1. There's not much we can do! Um...unless I use yours. これ以上何も出来ることはないわ! ん〜 あなたの(保険を)使う事以外にね。Unless = except if で覚える。「B unless A = Aで"無い"限り、Bである」
1. stop by (pv.) to go into a place for a short time when you are going somewhere else: He stopped by the office to drop off a copy of the contract. Why don't you stop by on your way to the meeting? 2. unless (conj.) I just don't have a lo…
1. You just barge in here barge in (phv.) to walk into a room quickly, without beinginvited: I wish he'd knock instead of just barging in. She barged in on me when I was in the bathroom. Suddenly two men barged in to the room. 2. open weav…
1. He made a move on me. make a move on (one) To attempt to attract one romantically. The term is usually used negatively. Ew, that guy made a move on you? He'slike twice your age.
www.lifehack.org 1. Our coming of age is marked by a personal soundtrack 2. attest (v.) to show something or to say or prove that something is true: Thousands of people came out onto the streets to attest their support for the democratic o…
2:20 - We would like to hire those who can speak English and are intereseted in working at our company.
I've been studying English for almost 10 years since I was a freshman in an University. Recently, I realized that the most important thing to improve speaking skill is to understand the English used and spoken in the specific situations an…
Everyone has a favorite so-called "mother's taste" dish. For me, it is Mapodofu.Mapodofu is a chinese spicy dish made of been curd with green onions, minced beef and some chinese flavorings. This is not a Japanese dish, but I love this so …
www.huffingtonpost.com 1. staple (n.) a basic food, or a main product or material: Because of the storm, most stores were low on staples such as bread and milk.Scandals are a newspaper staple. 2. curvaceous (adj.) A curvaceous woman has a …
1. I was wondering do you think it would be possible if I got a hundread-dollar advance on my salary? a) spoken used to ask someone politely to help you I was wondering if I could borrow your car?b) used to ask someone politely if they wou…
I was not able to continue to capitalize on that as well as I used to be.
1. vague (adj.) not clearly stated, described, or explained, or not clearly seen or felt: She had a vague feeling that something had gone terribly wrong.I have only a vague memory of the house where I lived as a child. 2. Do you know what …
1. The weirdest place would have to be the foot of the bed. Basically Rachel is being depicted as a terribly boring person who has only had a really boring sex life. Her sex life up until that point consisted, apparently, of sex in a bed w…
The oppsite word of "concrete" that I would like to say in the audio was "abstract"
Talk to myself with words that I don't often use. Preposterous - completely unreasonable and ridiculous; not to be believed: Necessarily - (esp. in negatives) in all cases; as an expected result:(negatives = negative sentences) Not necessa…
1. be out of my league(高嶺の花みたいなニュアンス) someone or something is too good or expensive for someone to have: She was the most beautiful girl in school, and I knew she was out of my league. (Definition of “someone/something is ou…
You weren't there! (あなたはそこにいなかったじゃない!→助けてくれなかったじゃない!) sudsthe mass of small bubbles that forms on the surface of a liquid, esp. on water mixed with soap That ought to do it.(上手くいったみたい) It's a com…
Cyber Monday Today, when I saw CNN, the topic was about Cyber Monday, which is the biggest period for selling and buying some stuff in the U.S. Whey do I know this? Because I was a one of the companies to sell stuff in the U.S. during this…