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031. Taking Root and Reaping Rewards

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終了
1-
discontent
2-
revolution
3-
tradition
4-
to take root
5-
seed
6-
grassroots
7-
to be rooted in
8-
to nip something in the bud
9-
budding
10-
branch
11-
to weed out
12-
to prune
13-
you reap what you sow
14-
to germinate
15-
to sprout up
16-
to flourish
17-
to shed
18-
thriving
19-
to thrive
20-
to fade
21-
to wither
22-
to wilt
23-
withering
discontent
名詞
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
c
k
o
ə
n
n
t
t
e
ɛ
n
n
t
t
( dissatisfaction (不服))

( dissatisfaction (不服))

不満 (ふまん)

a feeling of dissatisfaction and unhappiness with one's current situation or circumstances

contentment
revolution
名詞
r
r
e
ɛ
v
v
o
ə
l
l
u
u
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(変革(へんかく))

(変革(へんかく))

革命(かくめい)

a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving

tradition
名詞
t
t
r
r
a
ə
d
d
i
ɪ
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(習慣 (しゅうかん))

(習慣 (しゅうかん))

伝統 (でんとう)

an established way of thinking or doing something among a specific group of people

to take root
動詞
uk flag
/tˈeɪk ɹˈuːt/
N/A

N/A

become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

seed
名詞
s
s
ee
i:
d
d
(インスピレーションの種 (いんすぴれーしょんのたね))

(インスピレーションの種 (いんすぴれーしょんのたね))

種子 (しゅし)

anything that provides inspiration for later work

grassroots
形容詞
g
g
r
r
a
æ
ss
s
r
r
oo
u
t
t
s
s
(一般市民の)

(一般市民の)

草の根の

of or involving the common people as constituting a fundamental political and economic group

to be rooted in
uk flag
/biː ɹˈuːɾᵻd ˈɪn/
N/A

N/A

*** to be based on, or caused by

to [nip] {sth} in the bud
to nip something in the bud
uk flag
/nˈɪp ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ ɪnðə bˈʌd/
N/A

N/A

Idiom
Informal

to immediately prevent something, particularly something problematic, before it has time to develop

What is the origin of the idiom "nip something in the bud" and when to use it?

The idiom "nip something in the bud" has its origins in gardening. To "nip in the bud" means to take action to stop or prevent a problem or situation from developing further or getting worse while it's still in its early stages. This expression is often used to emphasize the importance of addressing issues early to prevent them from becoming more significant problems.

budding
形容詞
b
b
u
ə
dd
d
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(芽生え始めの)

(芽生え始めの)

新興の

just starting to succeed or develop

branch
名詞
b
b
r
r
a
æ
n
n
ch
ʧ
(支社(ししゃ))

(支社(ししゃ))

支店(してん)

a store, office, etc. that belongs to a larger business, organization, etc. and is representing it in a certain area

to weed out
動詞
uk flag
/wˈiːd ˈaʊt/
N/A

N/A

to identify and remove undesirable or unnecessary elements from a group, collection, or system

to prune
動詞
p
p
r
r
u
u
n
n
e
(削除する (さくじょする))

(削除する (さくじょする))

剪定する (せんていする)

to eliminate unnecessary or undesirable parts from something

文法情報:

他動詞
you reap what you sow
uk flag
/juː ɹˈiːp wˌʌt juː sˈoʊ/
N/A

N/A

Proverb

used to suggest that one's actions or behavior will have corresponding consequences or outcomes, whether they are positive or negative

What is the origin of the proverb "you reap what you sow" and when to use it?

The origin of the proverb "you reap what you sow" can be traced back to the Bible, specifically in the Book of Galatians (6:7). It emphasizes that the results one experiences are a direct outcome of the choices and efforts one makes, whether good or bad. The proverb serves as a reminder that the effort and decisions one puts into life, work, or relationships will determine the outcomes, encouraging personal responsibility and awareness of the impact of one's actions.

to germinate
動詞
g
ʤ
e
ɜ
r
r
m
m
i
ə
n
n
a
t
t
e
(芽生える)

(芽生える)

発芽する

work out

to sprout up
to sprout up
動詞
uk flag
/spɹˈaʊt ˈʌp/
(急速に現れる)

(急速に現れる)

急成長する

to experience a rapid and unexpected emergence of a significant number of things

文法情報:

句動詞の状態
inseparable
フレーズの動詞
sprout
フレーズの助詞
up
to flourish
to flourish
動詞
f
f
l
l
ou
ɜ
r
r
i
ɪ
sh
ʃ
(栄える (さかえる))

(栄える (さかえる))

繁栄する (はんえいする)

to quickly grow in a successful way

文法情報:

自動詞
to shed
動詞
sh
ʃ
e
e
d
d
(手放す)

(手放す)

捨てる

to get rid of something that is not wanted or needed anymore

thriving
thriving
形容詞
th
θ
r
r
i
v
v
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(成長している)

(成長している)

繁栄している

characterized by growth and success

to thrive
to thrive
動詞
th
θ
r
r
i
v
v
e
(発展する)

(発展する)

繁栄する

to grow and develop exceptionally well

文法情報:

自動詞
to fade
to fade
動詞
f
f
a
d
d
e
(薄れる)

(薄れる)

消える

to disappear slowly

文法情報:

自動詞
to wither
動詞
w
w
i
ɪ
th
ð
e
ɜ
r
r
(衰える (otoe uru))

(衰える (otoe uru))

しおれる (shioreru)

to decline, weaken, or deteriorate, often in terms of strength, vitality, or overall condition

文法情報:

自動詞
to wilt
動詞
w
w
i
ɪ
l
l
t
t
(しおれる)

(しおれる)

衰える

lose strength

withering
形容詞
w
w
i
ɪ
th
ð
e
ɜ
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
N/A

N/A

wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction

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