![to [be|feel] inclined (to|toward) {sth}](/assets/img/no-pic-260w.png "to [be|feel] inclined (to|toward) {sth}")
to have a tendency or preference for a particular thing
Ex:
to come up with
[動詞]
提案する
Ex:
I
will
need
to
come up with
a
good
excuse
for
why
I
'm
late
.
遅刻した理由として良い言い訳を考え出さなければならない。
![to [keep|maintain] a low profile](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/46352/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [keep|maintain] a low profile")
to behave in a way that does not draw attention to one
Ex:
Hard
to
believe
that
Jefferson
kept
a
low profile
despite
being
all
drunk
.
a straight face
[名詞]
真顔
Ex:
I
'm
trying
to
keep
a straight face
while
telling
him
the
silly
story
.
ばかげた話を彼に話しながら、無表情を保とうとしています。
to stay alert and watch carefully for someone or something expected or wanted
Ex:
to ensure that one has the latest news concerning someone or something
Ex:
I
use
a
calendar
to
keep
track
of
my
appointments
and
deadlines
.
to stay calm and not show anger, fear, or excitement, especially in a difficult situation
Ex:
She
kept
her
cool
during
the
interview.
to spring up
[動詞]
突然現れる
Ex:
Technologies
seem
to
spring up
overnight
in
the
fast-paced
industry
.
急速に進化する業界では、技術が一夜にして現れるように見える。
![to [make] a point of](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/42998/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [make] a point of")
to deliberately do something, giving special attention or emphasis to it
Ex:
She
makes
a
point
of
thanking
her
teachers
personally
.
![to [take] a back seat](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/43174/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [take] a back seat")
to accept a less important, less visible, or secondary role compared to someone else
Ex:
He
was
happy
to
take
a
back seat
and
let
his
colleague
present
the
project
.
to opt
[動詞]
選ぶ
Ex:
Given
the
tight
schedule
,
she
decided
to
opt
for
the
quicker
route
to
the
airport
.
タイトなスケジュールを考慮して、彼女は空港へのより速いルートを選ぶことに決めました。
![to [roll] up {one's} sleeves](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/43168/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [roll] up {one's} sleeves")
to get ready to do hard work or tackle a serious challenge
Ex:
With
the
deadline
approaching
,
the
team
rolled up
their
sleeves
and
worked
late
into
the
night
.
to consider someone or something as important or deserving of attention
Ex:
She
takes
her
health
seriously
by
following
a
balanced diet
and
exercising
regularly
.
to follow
[動詞]
従う
Ex:
She
followed
her
doctor
's
advice
and
improved
her
health
.
彼女は医者のアドバイスに従い、健康を改善しました。
to go for
[動詞]
目指す
Ex:
She
decided
to
go for
a
promotion
by
taking on
more
responsibilities
at work
.
彼女は仕事でより多くの責任を負うことで昇進を目指すことに決めた。
to leave out
[動詞]
省く
Ex:
The
author
left out
a
crucial
plot
point
,
leaving
readers
confused
and
unsatisfied
.
著者は重要なプロットのポイントを省き、読者を混乱させ、不満を残しました。
to plunge into
[動詞]
没頭する
Ex:
Wanting
to
make
a
difference,
she
plunged
her
efforts
into
community
service.
変化を起こしたいと願い、彼女は地域奉仕に没頭した。
to fall into
[動詞]
陥る
Ex:
During
the
vacation
,
I
unexpectedly
fell into
the
habit
of
waking up
early
to
watch
the
sunrise
.
休暇中、私は予期せず日の出を見るために早起きする習慣に陥りました。
to get into
[動詞]
始める
Ex:
They
got into
gardening
and
created
a
colorful
backyard
oasis
.
彼らはガーデニングに没頭し始め、カラフルな裏庭のオアシスを作り出した。
up to no good
[句]
about to do something bad or evil
Ex:
I
saw
those
kids
hanging out
near
the
abandoned
building
again
;
they
must
be
up to
no
good
.
to stick to
[動詞]
固執する
Ex:
The
student
stuck to
her
study
schedule
,
even
when
exams
seemed
overwhelming
.
その学生は、試験が圧倒的に思えても、自分の学習スケジュールにこだわり続けた。
to groom
[動詞]
整える
Ex:
He
grooms
his
hair
meticulously
every
morning
before
leaving
for
work
.
彼は毎朝仕事に行く前に髪を丁寧に整えます。
to shy away from
[動詞]
避ける
Ex:
He
tends
to
shy away from
public speaking
due to
his
nervousness
.
彼は緊張のため、人前で話すことを避ける傾向があります。
![to [bury|have] {one's} head in the sand](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/44824/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [bury|have] {one's} head in the sand")
to intentionally ignore unpleasant facts about a situation and hope that the situation improves by doing so
Ex:
Despite
numerous
warnings
about
the
environmental
impact,
some
politicians
continue
to
bury
their
heads
in
the
sand
regarding
climate
change.
dos and don'ts
[句]
rules that determine what one should or should not do in a particular situation
Ex:
I
will
research
the
dos
and
don'ts
of
healthy
eating
to
improve
my
diet
.
automatic pilot
[名詞]
精神的な自動操縦
Ex:
He
drove
home
on
automatic pilot
,
barely
remembering
the
journey
.
彼は自動操縦で家に運転して帰り、その旅をほとんど覚えていなかった。
to successfully stop doing something harmful that you regularly do
Ex:
It's
hard
to
kick
a
habit
without
support.
to allow something to happen without planning or control, relying on luck
Ex:
to endure pain, hardship, or distress without complaining or seeking help
Ex:
Don't
suffer
in
silence—talk
to
someone.
to keep discussing or trying something without making progress or reaching a conclusion
Ex: