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long story short [句]

used to indicate that one is not giving all the details of what happened but only the main points

Ex: Long story short , I missed my flight because I overslept .

to [put] out feelers [句]

to ask some questions in order to figure out what someone is thinking of or what their opinion about a particular person or thing is

Ex: The company was putting out feelers about the possibility of relocating to a new city .

the (other|flip|opposite) side of the coin [句]

a different way of thinking or approaching a situation

Ex: On the one hand, going to college can be a great way to advance your career. On the other side of the coin, it can also be a very expensive investment.

to coin a phrase [句]

said before using a famous, overused, or made-up phrase

Ex: The politician , in an attempt to emphasize his point , declared , " We must , to coin a phrase , think outside the box for innovative solutions . "

to [hold] the floor [句]

to be brave or sociable enough to deliver a lengthy public speech without allowing any interruption

Ex: During the debate , the senator held the floor for an extended period , passionately arguing for the proposed legislation .

or else [句]

used to imagine how things would be if the situation was different

Ex: I ’m sure they ’re safe , or else we ’d have heard something .

the other way around [句]

used to emphasize that the exact opposite of what is said is true

Ex: Usually , people finish high school and then go to college , but for him , it 's the other way around — he 's attending college first and then completing high school .

give and take [句]

a situation in which two parties exchange ideas in order to find the best solution or approach to something

Ex: In business negotiations , there is often a need for give and take to reach an agreement that satisfies both parties ' interests .

to [get] a word in edgewise [句]

to manage to state one's opinions regarding something after or in the middle of someone else's prolonged speech

Ex: Every time we meet for coffee , she talks so much that it 's hard to get a word in edgewise .

hot potato [名詞]

熱いジャガイモ

Ex: The scandal surrounding the company 's financial practices became a hot potato that no executive wanted to address directly .

会社の財務慣行をめぐるスキャンダルは、どの幹部も直接取り扱いたがらない ホットポテト となった。

for the record [句]

used before stating a fact that one wants someone to know or remember

Ex: Before we proceed , I 'd like to state , for the record , that I was not involved in the decision-making process .

moot point [名詞]

議論の余地のある点

Ex: Whether we should have used a different approach in the last project is a moot point now ; we need to focus on the upcoming one .

前のプロジェクトで別のアプローチを使うべきだったかどうかは今では議論の余地のある点です；今度のプロジェクトに集中する必要があります。

to [broaden|expand|widen] {one's} (horizons|mind) [句]

to expand one's knowledge, experiences, or perspectives, often by exploring new places, ideas, or cultures, with the aim of gaining a broader understanding of the world

Ex: Traveling to different countries can broaden your horizons by exposing you to new cultures , traditions , and ways of life .

tunnel vision [名詞]

トンネルビジョン

Ex: The manager 's tunnel vision towards cost-cutting measures led to overlooking the long-term consequences on employee morale .

コスト削減策に対するマネージャーのトンネルビジョンは、従業員の士気に対する長期的な影響を見落とすことにつながりました。

in a bad light [句]

in a way that makes someone look bad or incapable

Ex: The company 's unethical practices were exposed , putting them in a bad light in the eyes of consumers .

in a good light [句]

in a way that highlights someone's positive qualities or capabilities

Ex: The author 's latest book received critical acclaim , showcasing their storytelling abilities in a good light .

for my money [句]

used to express one's opinions or beliefs

Ex: For my money , this restaurant serves the best pizza in town .

frame of mind [句]

a temporary state of feeling that causes one to have a particular set of emotions, beliefs, and behaviors toward a particular person or thing

Ex: I ca n't discuss the issue with him right now ; he 's not in the right frame of mind .

in {one's} eyes [句]

according to one’s opinion

Ex: In the eyes of the law, he was a criminal. But in my eyes, he was a man who was trying to do the right thing.

to [read] from the same page [句]

to have the same thoughts, ideas, opinions, etc. about something

Ex: Before the meeting , let 's make sure we are all reading from the same page about the project goals .

to [sing] from the same hymn book [句]

to express the same opinions or have the same understanding as someone else

Ex: The two companies are singing from the same hymn book on the issue of environmental protection.

in a nutshell [副詞]

要するに

Ex: In a nutshell , the project aims to improve efficiency and reduce costs .

要するに、このプロジェクトは効率を向上させ、コストを削減することを目的としています。

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