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ここでは、Face2Face Upper-Intermediateコースブックのユニット12 - 12Cからの語彙、例えば「考えさせるもの」、「ひとつまみ」、「氷を破る」などを見つけることができます。

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pinch [名詞]

ひとつまみ

Ex: Add a pinch of salt to enhance the flavor of the dish .

料理の風味を引き立てるために、塩をひとつまみ加えてください。

piece of cake [句]

anything that is very easy to achieve or do

Ex: For her , solving complex math problems is a piece of cake .

to relax and take a rest in order to recover one's lost energy

Ex: Right now , I am recharging my batteries with a cup of tea and a good book .

in the middle of nowhere [句]

in a place that is far away from cities, towns, or anywhere that is occupied by people

Ex: The cabin was tucked away in the middle of nowhere , surrounded by dense forests and miles of untouched nature .

a far cry from {sth} [句]

a significant difference between two things, often in a disappointing or unfavorable way

Ex: The dilapidated house they purchased was a far cry from the beautiful, renovated home they had envisioned.

to [break] the ice [句]

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

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

to [keep] an eye on {sb/sth} [句]

to closely watch a person or thing, particularly in order to make sure they are safe

Ex: The security guard was instructed to keep an eye on the surveillance cameras to ensure the safety of the premises .

to [sleep] like a log [句]

to sleep very deeply

Ex: After the long hike , I slept like a log , not waking up until morning .

out of the blue [句]

occurring without prior warning

Ex: The invitation to the party came out of the blue , and I could n't believe my luck .

to [pull] {one's} leg [句]

to joke with someone in a friendly manner by trying to make them believe something that is not true

Ex: Are you serious , or are you just pulling my leg ?

to [make] {one's} day [句]

to make someone's ordinary or dull day more enjoyable or memorable

Ex: Her kind words really made my day .

food for thought [句]

something that is worth thinking about or considering deeply

Ex: The thought-provoking article provided plenty of food for thought , prompting readers to reconsider their perspectives .