知識と理解 - 論理と知恵

「hold water」や「talk sense」などの例を用いて、論理と知恵に関する英語のイディオムを探求してください。

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horse sense [名詞]

常識

Ex: He may not have a college degree , but he 's got plenty of horse sense .

彼は大学の学位を持っていないかもしれないが、常識はたくさん持っている。

to [hold] water [句]

(of an argument, theory, etc.) to be believable or supported by evidence

Ex: I 'm not convinced by his explanation ; it just does n't hold water .

gray matter [名詞]

灰白質

Ex: Try using your grey matter and you might find the answer.

あなたの灰白質を使ってみてください、答えが見つかるかもしれません。

mother wit [名詞]

自然の知恵

Ex: Her mother wit guided her through many challenging situations in life .

彼女の生まれつきの知恵が、人生の多くの困難な状況を乗り越える手助けをした。

used when one does something even though one knows it is not sensible

Ex: She agreed to lend him money against her better judgment because he was in a tough spot .

to [talk] sense [句]

to speak in a clear and reasonable manner

Ex: Please , talk sense !

thinking cap [名詞]

思考帽

Ex: Time to put on your thinking cap and brainstorm some innovative solutions .

考え帽をかぶって、革新的な解決策をブレインストーミングする時間です。

to start thinking or acting in a way that seems foolish

Ex: I ca n't believe he invested all his savings in that risky scheme ; he must have taken leave of his senses .

a young person or a child who talks and behaves like an older or more experienced person would

Ex: Sarah may be only 20 , but she handles her responsibilities at work with the maturity of a wise head on young shoulders .

exceptionally wise compared to most people at one's age

Ex: At just 16, she displayed wisdom beyond her years when she helped mediate the family's dispute.