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to be left in a situation where one either succeeds or fails

Ex: When she joined the team, the manager decided to sink or swim her on the first project.

to be patient in order to find out about the outcome, answer, or future happenings

Ex: Don’t rush to conclusions; just wait and see how things unfold.
far and wide
[副詞]

over a great distance or in many places, often used to describe the extent of someone's search, travels, or influence

遠く広く, 至る所で

遠く広く, 至る所で

Ex: They ’ve studied far and wide to gather information for the project .彼らはプロジェクトの情報を集めるために**広範囲に**研究してきました。

(of two or more parties) to agree with each other's terms or opinions in order to reach an agreement

Ex: The negotiation required a lot of give and take before both sides agreed on the terms.

the various objections or reasons why something might not be possible, or the conditions that need to be met for something to happen

Ex: You need to apologize to him, no ifs, ands, or buts!

in a way that finalizes and completes the matter at hand

Ex: They are determined to solve the issue once and for all during the next meeting.
hit-and-miss
[形容詞]

an inconsistent and unpredictable approach or method with no clear pattern of success or failure

一貫性のない, 予測不可能な

一貫性のない, 予測不可能な

Ex: Their attempts to fix the problem have been hit-and-miss, with no clear solution yet .問題を解決しようとする彼らの試みは**一貫性がなく**、まだ明確な解決策はありません。

used to describe something that is brief and to the point, yet pleasant or enjoyable

Ex: The note he left her was short and sweet, expressing his affection in just a few heartfelt words.

a complete set of facts or details about how something is done or how it works

Ex: She's been working here for years, so she knows the ins and outs of company policies.
by and large
[副詞]

used to indicate that something is mostly the case or generally true

概して, 一般的に

概して, 一般的に

Ex: By and large, the event was well-organized and attended by a diverse group of participants .**全体的に見て**、そのイベントはよく組織され、多様な参加者によって出席されました。
to tense
[動詞]

to make someone feel nervous, anxious, or uneasy

緊張させる, 不安にさせる

緊張させる, 不安にさせる

groggy
[形容詞]

feeling unsteady or dazed, often due to lack of sleep or recovery from anesthesia

ふらふら, グロッギー

ふらふら, グロッギー

Ex: The loud noise startled her out of a groggy sleep , leaving her momentarily confused .大きな音が彼女を**ぼんやりした**眠りから驚かせ、一時的に混乱させた。

the state or quality of being irregular or unpredictable

一貫性の欠如, 不規則性

一貫性の欠如, 不規則性

Ex: There was a noticeable inconsistency in the way the rules were applied during the competition .競技中にルールが適用される方法に明らかな**不整合**がありました。
to slip
[動詞]

to pass or escape unnoticed or undetected

滑り込む, 逃れる

滑り込む, 逃れる

Ex: The mischievous students attempted to slip out of the classroom without the teacher noticing .いたずら好きな生徒たちは、先生に気づかれずに教室から**抜け出そう**としました。
to do up
[動詞]

to fasten, button, zip, or otherwise secure something, often related to clothing or accessories

締める, 留める

締める, 留める

Ex: The actor quickly needed to do up the cufflinks on his shirt before going on stage .俳優はステージに上がる前にシャツのカフスボタンを素早く**留める**必要があった。
mind-boggling
[形容詞]

extremely surprising, confusing, or difficult to understand

驚くべき, 理解しがたい

驚くべき, 理解しがたい

Ex: She faced a mind-boggling array of options when choosing her career path .彼女はキャリアパスを選ぶ際に**驚くべき**数の選択肢に直面した。
to munch
[動詞]

to chew steadily or vigorously, often making a crunching sound

むしゃむしゃ食べる, ぼりぼり食べる

むしゃむしゃ食べる, ぼりぼり食べる

Ex: During the meeting , he discreetly munched his way through a bag of almonds .会議中、彼はひそかにアーモンドの袋を**むしゃむしゃ食べ**ました。
random
[形容詞]

chosen, done, or happening by chance and without any particular plan, method, or purpose

ランダム, でたらめ

ランダム, でたらめ

Ex: The winner of the contest was selected through a random drawing of names .コンテストの勝者は名前の**ランダム**な抽選によって選ばれました。

the most severe or negative outcome that could happen in a given situation

最悪のシナリオ, 最悪の場合

最悪のシナリオ, 最悪の場合

Ex: If the storm hits harder than expected , the worst-case scenario would be widespread flooding .嵐が予想以上に激しく襲った場合、**最悪のシナリオ**は広範囲にわたる洪水でしょう。
recurring
[形容詞]

happening or appearing repeatedly

繰り返し起こる, 周期的な

繰り返し起こる, 周期的な

Ex: The team met for their recurring weekly check-in to discuss progress on the project.チームは、プロジェクトの進捗状況について話し合うために、**定期的な**毎週のチェックインのために集まりました。

in a way that shows or involves great care, effort, and attention to detail

入念に, 細心の注意を払って

入念に, 細心の注意を払って

Ex: The model was painstakingly assembled over several weeks .モデルは数週間かけて**苦心して**組み立てられました。
tedious
[形容詞]

boring and repetitive, often causing frustration or weariness due to a lack of variety or interest

退屈な, うんざりするような

退屈な, うんざりするような

Ex: Sorting through the clutter in the attic proved to be a tedious and time-consuming endeavor .屋根裏部屋の散らかりを整理することは、**退屈**で時間のかかる努力であることが判明しました。
stroke
[名詞]

a gentle, intentional touch, often with the hand, used to comfort, show affection, or provide reassurance

bizarre
[形容詞]

strange or unexpected in appearance, style, or behavior

奇妙な, 風変わりな

奇妙な, 風変わりな

Ex: His bizarre collection of vintage medical equipment , displayed prominently in his living room , made guests uneasy .彼のリビングルームに目立つように展示されたビンテージ医療機器の**奇妙な**コレクションは、ゲストを不安にさせた。
vividly
[副詞]

in a clear and detailed manner

鮮やかに, 明確かつ詳細に

鮮やかに, 明確かつ詳細に

Ex: She could vividly recall the sound of the waves crashing against the shore .彼女は波が岸に打ち寄せる音を**鮮明に**思い出すことができた。
to struggle
[動詞]

to put a great deal of effort to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal

奮闘する, 努力する

奮闘する, 努力する

Ex: Right now , the climbers are struggling to reach the summit .今、登山者たちは頂上に到達するために**苦戦しています**。
contest
[名詞]

a competition in which participants compete to defeat their opponents

コンテスト, 競技

コンテスト, 競技

Ex: The chess contest between the two grandmasters lasted for hours .二人のグランドマスターの間の**コンテスト**チェスは何時間も続いた。
vision
[名詞]

a mental image of what one wants or hopes to achieve in the future

ビジョン, 展望

ビジョン, 展望

monstrous
[形容詞]

very ugly to an extent of being unnatural or frightening

怪物のような, 恐ろしい

怪物のような, 恐ろしい

Ex: The monstrous shadow cast by the towering mountain obscured the landscape below .そびえ立つ山が投げかける**恐ろしい**影が、下の風景を覆い隠した。
melody
[名詞]

the arrangement or succession of single musical notes in a tune or piece of music

メロディー

メロディー

Ex: The jazz pianist improvised a new melody, showcasing his improvisational skills during the performance .ジャズピアニストは新たな**メロディー**を即興で作り、演奏中に即興のスキルを披露しました。
ready-made
[形容詞]

made in advance and available for immediate use or purchase, without the need for any additional preparation or assembly

既製の, すぐに使える

既製の, すぐに使える

Ex: She chose a ready-made outfit for the event , not wanting to spend too much time shopping .彼女はイベントのために**既製**の服を選び、買い物に時間をかけすぎたくありませんでした。
round
[名詞]

a period of play in certain sports during which one team or competitor is on the offensive, attempting to score or defeat their opponent

ラウンド, 回

ラウンド, 回

a combination of both good things and bad things that can happen to one

Ex: Friendships can also go through ups and downs, but true friends stick together through thick and thin.

eventually, particularly after a long delay or dispute

Ex: When it comes to achieving your dreams, sooner or later, hard work and determination pay off.

the positive and negative elements, arguments, outcomes, etc. of something

Ex: As part of the research process, the student outlined the pros and cons of various methodologies, helping to determine the most suitable approach for the study.

on irregular but not rare occasions

Ex: Every now and then, I like to watch old movies from my childhood.

annoyed or disgusted by someone or something one has been dealing with for a long time

Ex: We're all sick and tired of the never-ending construction noise outside our apartment; it's impossible to find a moment of peace.

used to indicate a rough estimate without precise measurements or exact figures

Ex: The event will cost more or less $500, depending on the final guest count.

involving risk and uncertainty

Ex: The success of the business venture was touch and go in its early stages, but it eventually thrived.

a state or situation that is free from disturbance, noise, or any kind of interruption or disruption, typically characterized by calmness, serenity, and tranquility

Ex: I love having peace and quiet in the mornings before the world wakes up.

not damaged or injured in any way

Ex: After a long journey, the children arrived at their grandparents' house safe and sound.

with gradual progress, steadily, and consistently over time

Ex: The team is slowly but surely making progress in resolving the issue.

no matter what happens

Ex: The postman faithfully delivers the mail, come rain or come shine, ensuring it reaches its recipients.
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