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ここでは、Headway Upper IntermediateコースブックのUnit 12からの語彙を見つけることができます。"cushy"、"digest"、"apparent"など。

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to [take] time

to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved

Ex: Learning a new language can take time, patience, and practice. 
get a life

used to tell someone to change their life style and start doing more exciting or important things

もっとましなことをしなよ, 少しは自分の人生を楽しみなよ

もっとましなことをしなよ, 少しは自分の人生を楽しみなよ

Ex: Stop spying on your ex's posts and get a life. 

元恋人の投稿をのぞくのはやめて、もっとましなことをしなよ。

to [kill] (the|) time

to spend or use time in a way that does not achieve anything or have a particular goal

Ex: When the meeting was delayed, they killed time by chatting with each other. 
third time lucky
third time lucky
[間投詞]

used to express that after failing twice, one is bound to succeed on the third try

三度目の正直, 三度目 lucky

三度目の正直, 三度目 lucky

Ex: Third time luckyI’m going to get this job on my third interview! 

三度目の正直—私は3回目の面接でこの仕事を得るつもりです!

no time to lose

used in a situation when there is only a little time to do something and one must be careful not to waste any of it

Ex: We can't afford delays; there's no time to be lost in this critical phase. 
cushy
cushy
[形容詞]

involving minimal effort or hardship

楽な, 簡単な

楽な, 簡単な

Ex: He enjoyed his cushy job, which required minimal hours and offered generous pay. 

彼は最小限の時間で十分な給料が得られる楽な仕事を楽しんだ。

to [come] to life

to become lively and energetic

活気づく, にぎやかになる

活気づく, にぎやかになる

Ex: As the music started, the party came to life with dancing and laughter. 

その町は日が沈むと活気づく。

to [bet] {one's} (life|boots|bottom dollar)

to express strongly and confidently that something is undoubtedly true or will certainly happen

確信している, 間違いないと思う

確信している, 間違いないと思う

Ex: I'd bet my life he knew about the plan before the meeting. 

彼は会議の前からその計画を知っていたと確信している。

better luck next time

used to encourage someone who has just missed an opportunity or failed to succeed in a particular field

次回はもっと運がいいように, 次回はもっと幸運を

次回はもっと運がいいように, 次回はもっと幸運を

Ex: That was a tough break, but better luck next time. 

それはつらい出来事だったが、次回はもっと幸運を

new lease of life

another chance for someone to become more healthy, energetic, or adopting a more optimistic view on life

Ex: His return to the game gave the team a new lease of life, and they played better than ever. 
for the time being

for a limited period, usually until a certain condition changes

当分の間, 今のところ

当分の間, 今のところ

Ex: For the time being, I am focusing on my studies before deciding on my career path. 

当分の間、私はキャリアパスを決める前に勉強に集中しています。

to [stand] the test of time

to remain strong, valuable, or effective over a long period, despite changes or challenges

Ex: His contributions to science will surely stand the test of time. 
in the nick of time

just before it is too late

Ex: He arrives in the nick of time to catch his flight before the gate closes. 
to [do] (anything|) for a quiet life

to be willing to do whatever it takes to avoid trouble or conflict and have a peaceful and stress-free existence

Ex: He did anything for a quiet life, yet here he is. 
story of {one's} life

used to say that it is typical of a person to experience an unfortunate event

いつものことだ, 私らしい不運

いつものことだ, 私らしい不運

Ex: I finally found a parking space, and then my meter was broken. Story of my life. 

やっと駐車スペースを見つけたと思ったら、メーターが壊れていた。いつものことだ。

to [run] the risk of {sth}

to be in or to get oneself into a situation that may result in an unpleasant or dangerous outcome

危険を冒す, 悪い結果になるおそれがある

危険を冒す, 悪い結果になるおそれがある

Ex: By not wearing a helmet while biking, you run the risk of a head injury in case of an accident. 

警告サインを無視すれば、重傷を負う危険を冒すことになる。

to carry out
to carry out
[動詞]

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

実行する, 遂行する

実行する, 遂行する

Ex: The research team will carry out experiments to test the hypothesis and gather data. 

研究チームは仮説を検証しデータを収集するために実験を実施します

research
research
[名詞]

a careful and systematic study of a subject to discover new facts or information about it

研究

研究

Ex: Mark spent hours in the library doing research for his history paper. 

マークは歴史の論文のために図書館で何時間も研究をした。

to become
to become
[動詞]

to start or grow to be

なる,  になる

なる, になる

Ex: He's training to become a pilot at a flight school. 

彼は飛行学校でパイロットになるための訓練を受けています。

apparent
apparent
[形容詞]

easy to see or notice

明らかな, 見える

明らかな, 見える

Ex: The apparent cause of the fire was faulty wiring in the building. 

火事の明らかな原因は建物内の配線不良でした。

to [take] {sth} into account

to consider something when trying to make a judgment or decision

考慮に入れる, 考えに入れる

考慮に入れる, 考えに入れる

Ex: We need to take the extra costs into account before we approve the project. 

プロジェクトを承認する前に、追加費用を考慮に入れる必要がある。

to [get] {sth} going

to start or begin something, often with a sense of urgency or purpose

Ex: We need to get the project going before the deadline approaches. 
to suffer
to suffer
[動詞]

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

苦しむ, 被る

苦しむ, 被る

Ex: He suffered a lot of pain after the accident. 

彼は事故の後、多くの苦痛を味わった

stroke
stroke
[名詞]

a dangerous condition in which a person loses consciousness as a result of a blood vessel breaking open or becoming blocked in their brain, which could kill or paralyze a part of their body

脳卒中, 卒中

脳卒中, 卒中

Ex: A stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain either becomes blocked (ischemic stroke) or bursts (hemorrhagic stroke). 

脳卒中は、脳内の血管が詰まる(虚血性脳卒中)か破裂する(出血性脳卒中)ときに起こります。

to digest
to digest
[動詞]

to break down food in the body and to absorb its nutrients and necessary substances

消化する, 吸収する

消化する, 吸収する

Ex: Digesting proteins involves the action of stomach acids. 

タンパク質を消化するには胃酸の働きが関与しています。

to [break] the ice

to make two or more strangers get comfortable with each other and engage in a conversation

場を和ませる, 緊張をほぐす

場を和ませる, 緊張をほぐす

Ex: He told a lighthearted joke to break the ice at the beginning of the meeting. 

会議が始まる前に、彼は場を和ませるために面白い話をした。

to [stand] on {one's} own (two|) feet

to be able to take care of oneself without needing any assistance from others

自立する, 自分でやっていく

自立する, 自分でやっていく

Ex: After college, he finally learned to stand on his own feet. 

大学を出て、彼はようやく自立することを覚えた。

to grab
to grab
[動詞]

to attract or hold someone's attention or interest

引きつける, 惹きつける

引きつける, 惹きつける

Ex: The movie's intriguing plot and captivating visuals grabbed the audience from the very beginning. 

映画の興味深いプロットと魅惑的なビジュアルは、最初から観客を引きつけました。

to [follow] {one's} nose

to follow one's intuition instead of rules or what others say

直感に従う, 勘を信じる

直感に従う, 勘を信じる

Ex: I didn't read the reviews; I just followed my nose and chose the smaller restaurant. 

レビューは読まず、直感に従って小さいほうのレストランを選んだ。

to follow
to follow
[動詞]

to act accordingly to someone or something's advice, commands, or instructions

従う

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。

pattern
pattern
[名詞]

the way according to which something normally happens or is done

パターン, 模様

パターン, 模様

Ex: The weather pattern in this region typically includes rainy seasons followed by dry spells. 

この地域の天候のパターンは、通常、雨季の後に乾期が続きます。

to put on
to put on
[動詞]

to gain weight, often in a short period of time

増やす, 太る

増やす, 太る

Ex: She's put on a few pounds since the holidays. 

彼女は休暇以来、数ポンド増えた

awake
awake
[形容詞]

not in a state of sleep or unconsciousness

目が覚めている, 警戒している

目が覚めている, 警戒している

Ex: He was fully awake and alert during the early morning meeting. 

彼は早朝の会議中、完全に目が覚めていて警戒していた。

to withdraw
to withdraw
[動詞]

to remove oneself from social interaction or avoid contact with others

引き下がる, 孤立する

引き下がる, 孤立する

Ex: Feeling overwhelmed by the crowd, she decided to withdraw to a quiet corner of the room where she could be alone. 

人混みに圧倒されたと感じ、彼女は一人でいられる部屋の静かな隅に 引き下がる ことに決めた。

that is life (for you|)

used to express acceptance or resignation to the way things are, particularly when faced with an unpleasant or difficult situation

Ex: I don’t think I was fairly treated, but then that’s life, isn’t it? 
two (can|could) play (that|this|the) game

used to show one's confidence in dealing with another person's behavior and using it to their disadvantage

それができるのは君だけじゃない, こちらも同じように返せる

それができるのは君だけじゃない, こちらも同じように返せる

Ex: If he starts leaking stories, two can play that game. 

彼が話を漏らし始めるなら、それができるのは彼だけじゃない。

enough
enough
[限定詞]

to a necessary amount

十分な, 足りる

十分な, 足りる

Ex: The soup wasn't hot enough to serve. 

スープは提供するのに十分熱くなかった。

whole
whole
[形容詞]

including every part, member, etc.

全体の, 完全な

全体の, 完全な

Ex: He ate the whole pizza by himself. 

彼は全部のピザを一人で食べた。

all
all
[限定詞]

used to refer to every number, part, amount of something or a particular group

すべての, あらゆる

すべての, あらゆる

Ex: All books on this shelf belong to me. 

この棚のすべての本は私のものです。

each
each
[限定詞]

used to refer to every one of two or more people or things, when you are thinking about them separately

各, それぞれ

各, それぞれ

plenty
plenty
[代名詞]

a plentiful or abundant amount of something

たくさん, 豊富

たくさん, 豊富

Ex: She found plenty of interesting books at the library to read over the summer. 

彼女は夏の間に読むために図書館でたくさんの面白い本を見つけた。

a great deal

to a large extent

Ex: She cares for him a great deal, which is why she's always there when he needs her. 
hardly
hardly
[副詞]

to a very small degree or extent

ほとんど~ない, かろうじて

ほとんど~ない, かろうじて

Ex: She hardly knew him, yet she agreed to help. 

彼女は彼をほとんど知らなかったが、助けることに同意した。

several
several
[限定詞]

used to refer to a number of things or people, more than two but not many

いくつかの

いくつかの

Ex: She received several invitations to different events this weekend. 

彼女は今週末、さまざまなイベントへのいくつかの招待状を受け取りました。

none
none
[限定詞]

not any of the members of a group of people or things

どれも, 何も

どれも, 何も

Ex: None of the students in the class had completed the assignment on time. 

クラスの生徒の誰もが課題を時間通りに終わらせていなかった。

no
no
[限定詞]

used to say there is none of something

ない, ありません

ない, ありません

Ex: There is no reason to be afraid. 

恐れる理由はありません

few
few
[限定詞]

a small unspecified number of people or things

少数, いくつか

少数, いくつか

Ex: Few people understand the complexity of this issue. 

少数の人々がこの問題の複雑さを理解しています。

few
few
[限定詞]

a small unspecified number of people or things

少数, いくつか

少数, いくつか

Ex: Few people understand the complexity of this issue. 

少数の人々がこの問題の複雑さを理解しています。

a little
a little
[副詞]

used to indicate a small or limited amount of something, often uncountable

少し, 軽く

少し, 軽く

Ex: She smiled a little when she heard the news. 

彼女はその知らせを聞いて少し微笑んだ。

little
little
[限定詞]

used to indicate a small degree, amount, etc.

少し, ちょっと

少し, ちょっと

Ex: I have little time to finish the project. 

プロジェクトを終えるために少しの時間しかありません。

most
most
[限定詞]

used to refer to the largest number or amount

ほとんどの, 大部分の

ほとんどの, 大部分の

Ex: He eats most vegetables, but he doesn't like broccoli. 

彼はほとんどの野菜を食べますが、ブロッコリーは好きではありません。

to [get] the bug

to become interested or enthusiastic about something, often to the point of obsession

Ex: After attending a gaming convention, she got the bug and now spends all her weekends playing video games. 
(such|what) a pain

someone or something that is irritating, troublesome, or causes inconvenience

Ex: What a pain writing good grant descriptions can be if you don't know where to begin. 
to [hit] {sb} like a ton of bricks

to experience the sudden, surprising, and overwhelming impact of something, that catches someone off guard and leaves them feeling stunned or overwhelmed

強烈な衝撃を与える, ガツンとくる

強烈な衝撃を与える, ガツンとくる

Ex: The news of her accident hit me like a ton of bricks. 

彼の辞任の知らせは、みんなに強烈な衝撃を与えた。

(and|) not before time (too|)

used to express relief that something has finally happened, after a long delay or period of waiting

Ex: A new law is proposed to curb this type of blatantly dishonest description, and not before time 
any old time

at any convenient or available time, without the need for careful planning or scheduling

Ex: I'm free all day tomorrow, so we can meet at any old time. 
(that|this) [is] more like it

used to indicate satisfaction or approval with a change or improvement in a situation

Ex: "I've done twice as much today as yesterday!" "Well, that's more like it! Congratulations!" 
fancy that
fancy that
[間投詞]

used to express surprise, disbelief, or amazement about something that has just been said or observed

まあ、驚いた!, 信じられない!

まあ、驚いた!, 信じられない!

Ex: Fancy that! Tell me more about your new hobby. 

それを想像してみて!あなたの新しい趣味についてもっと教えてください。

this and that

a variety of unspecified things or situations

Ex: I’ve been busy with this and that, so I haven’t had time to relax. 
those were the days

used to refer nostalgically to a past time or era, often implying that the time being referred to was a better or more enjoyable time

Ex: When I was a kid, we spent our summers at the beach. Those were the days! 
that is all {~noun}

used to indicate that there is nothing more to say or do about a particular matter

Ex: The presentation was clear, and that is all I need to know. 
these things happen

used to say that unfortunate or unexpected events sometimes occur and that it is a natural part of life to experience them

Ex: The project got delayed, and we’re all frustrated, but these things happen. 
to [be|have] one of those days

used to describe a day that is particularly difficult or frustrating

Ex: I’m sorry for snapping, I’m just having one of those days. 
these things are sent to try us

used to say that difficult or challenging situations are a natural part of life and are meant to test our strength and resilience

Ex: I know it’s hard, but these things are sent to try uswe’ll get through it. 
to [leave] it at that

to stop talking about or discussing something, especially when there is no need for further elaboration or action

Ex: I was furious but just left it at that since he obviously didn't care about me. 
how does {sth} grab you?

used to ask for someone's opinion or reaction to a particular idea, proposal, or suggestion

Ex: How does going to Hawaii for Christmas grab you? 
that is the spirit

used to encourage or praise someone for their positive attitude or determination in a difficult or challenging situation

Ex: Yeah, that's the spirit! 
to [have] (a|the|this) feeling

to have an intuition or a premonition about something without any logical or rational explanation

Ex: I had a feeling it was going to end this way. 
to come to
to come to
[動詞]

to reach a conclusion or make a choice after careful consideration and evaluation of various options or possibilities

達する, 結論に達する

達する, 結論に達する

Ex: After hours of debate, the committee finally came to a unanimous decision. 

何時間もの議論の末、委員会はついに全会一致の決定に達した

dead
dead
[副詞]

to an absolute or complete extent

完全に, 絶対に

完全に, 絶対に

Ex: She was dead wrong about the outcome of the trial. 

彼女は裁判の結果について完全に間違っていた。

on time
on time
[副詞]

exactly at the specified time, neither late nor early

時間通りに, 定刻に

時間通りに, 定刻に

Ex: He completes his tasks on time without any reminders. 

彼は何のリマインダーもなく、タスクを時間通りに完了します。

(about|high) time

used to indicate that something should have happened or been done earlier

そろそろ頃合いだ, 今さらという感じだ

そろそろ頃合いだ, 今さらという感じだ

Ex: It is about time you called your mother. 

そろそろお母さんに電話する頃合いだよ。

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