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本 Interchange - 中上級 - ユニット13

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 13 in the Interchange Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "flare", "assumption", "baffle", etc.

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pet peeve
[名詞]

something that annoys or bothers someone on a personal levelsomething that annoys or bothers someone on a personal level

気に障ること, 個人的な悩み

気に障ること, 個人的な悩み

Ex: A pet peeve of mine is drivers who do n’t use turn signals .私の**悩みの種**は、方向指示器を使わないドライバーです。

to do something that makes someone extremely upset, annoyed, or angry

Ex: The constant noise from the construction site next door is enough to drive anyone to madness.
to push
[動詞]

to use your hands, arms, body, etc. in order to make something or someone move forward or away from you

押す, 押し進める

押す, 押し進める

Ex: They pushed the heavy box across the room .彼らは重い箱を部屋の向こう側に**押しました**。
to interrupt
[動詞]

to stop or pause a process, activity, etc. temporarily

中断する, 遮る

中断する, 遮る

Ex: They are interrupting the game to fix a technical issue .彼らは技術的な問題を修正するためにゲームを**中断**しています。
to argue
[動詞]

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

言い争う, 口論する

言い争う, 口論する

Ex: She argues with her classmates about the best football team.彼女はクラスメートと最高のサッカーチームについて**議論**します。
to criticize
[動詞]

to point out the faults or weaknesses of someone or something

批判する, 非難する

批判する, 非難する

Ex: It 's unfair to criticize someone without understanding the challenges they face .直面している課題を理解せずに誰かを**批判する**のは不公平です。
constantly
[副詞]

in a way that continues without any pause

絶えず、継続的に

絶えず、継続的に

Ex: The street was constantly busy with pedestrians and traffic .その通りは**常に**歩行者と交通で忙しかった。
to cut
[動詞]

(of lines) to cross one another

切る, 交差する

切る, 交差する

Ex: The path of the comet cuts the trajectory of the asteroid, resulting in a close encounter.彗星の軌道は小惑星の軌道を**横切り**、接近遭遇をもたらします。
line
[名詞]

a row of people or things behind each other or next to each other

列, 線

列, 線

Ex: There was a long line of customers waiting to buy tickets .チケットを購入するために待っている長い**列**の顧客がいました。
certain
[形容詞]

feeling completely sure about something and showing that you believe it

確信している, 確かな

確信している, 確かな

Ex: She was certain that she left her keys on the table .彼女はテーブルの上に鍵を置いたと**確信**していた。
possible
[形容詞]

able to exist, happen, or be done

可能な, 実行可能な

可能な, 実行可能な

Ex: To achieve the best possible result , we need to work together .可能な限り最高の結果を達成するには、私たちは一緒に働く必要があります。
cafeteria
[名詞]

a restaurant, typically in colleges, hospitals, etc. where you choose and pay for your meal before carrying it to a table

カフェテリア, 食堂

カフェテリア, 食堂

Ex: We usually have lunch in the school cafeteria.私たちは通常、学校の**カフェテリア**で昼食をとります。
groom
[名詞]

a man who is getting married

花婿, 新郎

花婿, 新郎

Ex: After the wedding ceremony , the groom thanked everyone for their love and support .結婚式の後、**新郎**は皆さんの愛とサポートに感謝しました。
to soak
[動詞]

to make someone or something extremely wet

浸す, びしょ濡れにする

浸す, びしょ濡れにする

Ex: She accidentally spilled her drink , soaking the tablecloth and everything on it .彼女は誤って飲み物をこぼし、テーブルクロスとその上のすべてを**濡らした**。
nuts
[形容詞]

behaving in a crazy or irrational manner

狂った, 気が狂った

狂った, 気が狂った

Ex: People thought he was nuts for living alone in the woods .人々は、彼が森に一人で住んでいることを**狂っている**と思った。
to fight
[動詞]

to take part in a violent physical action against someone

戦う, 闘う

戦う, 闘う

Ex: The gang members fought in the street , causing chaos .ギャングのメンバーは路上で**戦い**、混乱を引き起こした。
permission
[名詞]

the action of allowing someone to do a particular thing or letting something happen, particularly in an official way

許可, 承認

許可, 承認

Ex: Visitors must obtain permission from the landowner before entering private property .訪問者は私有地に入る前に土地所有者から**許可**を得なければなりません。
nephew
[名詞]

our sister or brother's son, or the son of our husband or wife's siblings

甥, 私たちの兄弟や姉妹の息子

甥, 私たちの兄弟や姉妹の息子

Ex: The proud uncle held his newborn nephew in his arms .誇り高き叔父は、生まれたばかりの**甥**を腕に抱いていた。
inconsiderate
[形容詞]

(of a person) lacking or having no respect or regard for others' feelings or rights

思いやりのない, 配慮に欠ける

思いやりのない, 配慮に欠ける

Ex: It was inconsiderate of him to forget her birthday without even sending a card .
mad
[形容詞]

feeling very angry or displeased

怒っている, 激怒した

怒っている, 激怒した

Ex: She was mad at the dishonesty of her colleague .彼女は同僚の不誠実さに**怒っていた**。
mess
[名詞]

a state of disorder, untidiness, or confusion

混乱, めちゃくちゃ

混乱, めちゃくちゃ

Ex: He felt like his life was a mess after losing his job .仕事を失った後、彼は自分の人生が**めちゃくちゃ**だと感じた。
reaction
[名詞]

an action, thought, or feeling in response to something that has happened

反応, 応答

反応, 応答

Ex: The movie 's unexpected ending provoked strong reactions from viewers .映画の予想外の結末は、視聴者から強い**反応**を引き起こした。
assumption
[名詞]

an idea or belief that one thinks is true without having a proof

仮定, 仮説

仮定, 仮説

Ex: The decision relied on the assumption that funding would be approved.その決定は、資金が承認されるという**仮定**に基づいていた。
criticism
[名詞]

negative feedback that highlights mistakes or areas for improvement

批判,  非難

批判, 非難

Ex: The manager ’s criticism pushed the team to perform better next time .マネージャーの**批判**がチームを奮い立たせ、次回はより良いパフォーマンスを発揮させた。
to demand
[動詞]

to ask something from someone in an urgent and forceful manner

要求する, 求める

要求する, 求める

Ex: The union members are planning to demand changes in the company 's policies during the upcoming meeting with management .組合員は、次回の経営陣との会議で会社の方針の変更を要求する予定です。
excuse
[名詞]

a reason given to explain one's careless, offensive, or wrong behavior or action

言い訳, 口実

言い訳, 口実

Ex: His excuse for not completing the project on time was unconvincing , and he was asked to redo it .時間通りにプロジェクトを完了しなかった彼の**言い訳**は説得力がなく、やり直すように求められた。
prediction
[名詞]

the act of saying what one thinks is going to happen in the future or what the outcome of something will be

予測,  予言

予測, 予言

Ex: Her bold prediction about the stock market shocked the financial community .株式市場に関する彼女の大胆な**予測**は金融界を震撼させた。
suggestion
[名詞]

the act of putting an idea or plan forward for someone to think about

提案,  示唆

提案, 示唆

Ex: I appreciate your suggestion to try meditation as a stress-relief technique .ストレス解消法として瞑想を試すというあなたの**提案**に感謝します。
suspicion
[名詞]

a feeling of doubt or mistrust towards someone or something, often without concrete evidence or proof

疑念,  不信感

疑念, 不信感

Ex: The community was filled with suspicion about the new mayor ’s intentions .コミュニティは新しい市長の意図について**疑念**でいっぱいだった。
warning
[名詞]

a message or sign given to someone to indicate that something dangerous, harmful, or undesirable may happen

警告,  警報

警告, 警報

Ex: The warning lights on the dashboard indicated a potential problem with the engine.ダッシュボードの**警告**灯がエンジンに潜在的な問題があることを示していました。
selfish
[形容詞]

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

自分勝手な, 利己的な

自分勝手な, 利己的な

Ex: The selfish politician prioritized their own agenda over the needs of their constituents .**自己中心的な**政治家は、有権者のニーズよりも自分の議題を優先した。
to break up
[動詞]

to end a relationship, typically a romantic or sexual one

別れる, 関係を終わらせる

別れる, 関係を終わらせる

Ex: He found it hard to break up with her , but he knew it was the right decision .彼は彼女と**別れる**のが難しいと感じたが、それが正しい決断だと知っていた。
to bet
[動詞]

to risk money on the result of a coming event by trying to predict it

賭ける, 賭け事をする

賭ける, 賭け事をする

Ex: Last week , the group bet on the roulette wheel at the casino .先週、グループはカジノのルーレットで**賭けました**。
to blame
[動詞]

to say or feel that someone or something is responsible for a mistake or problem

責める, 非難する

責める, 非難する

Ex: Rather than taking responsibility , he tried to blame external factors for his own shortcomings .責任を取る代わりに、彼は自分の欠点を外部要因のせいにしようとした。
to pretend
[動詞]

to act in a specific way in order to make others believe that something is the case when actually it is not so

ふりをする, 装う

ふりをする, 装う

Ex: The spy pretended to be a tourist while gathering information in a foreign country .スパイは外国で情報を収集しながら、観光客の**ふりをした**。
haircut
[名詞]

a particular style or shape in which someone's hair is cut

ヘアカット, 髪型

ヘアカット, 髪型

Ex: I ’m thinking about getting a haircut for the summer , something lighter .夏に向けて**ヘアカット**を考えています、もっと軽い感じの。
previously
[副詞]

before the present moment or a specific time

以前に, 前もって

以前に, 前もって

Ex: The project had been proposed and discussed previously by the team , but no concrete plans were made .そのプロジェクトはチームによって**以前に**提案され、議論されましたが、具体的な計画は立てられませんでした。
tricky
[形容詞]

difficult to do or handle and requiring skill or caution

難しい, 複雑な

難しい, 複雑な

Ex: Figuring out the tricky instructions for assembling furniture can be frustrating without the right tools and expertise .家具を組み立てるための**難しい**説明を理解することは、適切な工具と専門知識がなければイライラするかもしれません。

to occur at a specific time or location

Ex: The historic took place centuries ago .
mysterious
[形容詞]

difficult or impossible to comprehend or explain

神秘的な, 不可解な

神秘的な, 不可解な

Ex: The old book had a mysterious aura that intrigued the reader .その古い本には、読者を興味をそそる**神秘的な**オーラがあった。
trumpet
[名詞]

a musical instrument with a curved metal tube and one wide end, which is played by blowing into it while pressing and releasing its three buttons

トランペット, ラッパ

トランペット, ラッパ

Ex: She took private lessons to improve her embouchure and breath control on the trumpet.彼女は**トランペット**のアンブシュアと呼吸コントロールを改善するために個人レッスンを受けました。
phenomenon
[名詞]

a fact, event, or situation that is observed, especially one that is unusual or not fully understood

現象, 出来事

現象, 出来事

Ex: Earthquakes are natural phenomena that scientists continuously study.地震は科学者が継続的に研究する自然**現象**です。
fear
[名詞]

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried

恐怖, 不安

恐怖, 不安

Ex: His fear of public speaking caused him to avoid presentations and speeches .彼の公の場で話すことへの**恐怖**は、プレゼンテーションやスピーチを避ける原因となった。
fascination
[名詞]

the state of having great interest in something or someone

魅了

魅了

announcement
[名詞]

an official or public statement that contains information about something, particularly a present or future occurrence

発表, 告知

発表, 告知

Ex: The announcement of the winner was met with applause .勝者の**発表**は拍手で迎えられました。
to involve
[動詞]

to contain or include something as a necessary part

含む, 伴う

含む, 伴う

Ex: The test will involve answering questions about a photograph .テストは写真についての質問に答えることを**含みます**。
flare
[名詞]

a sudden, brief burst of increased brightness observed from the sun's surface, usually accompanied by a burst of energy and radiation

フレア, 閃光

フレア, 閃光

Ex: Astronomers studied the flare to understand solar activity .天文学者たちは太陽活動を理解するために**フレア**を研究しました。
to baffle
[動詞]

to confuse someone by making something difficult to understand or explain

困惑させる, 混乱させる

困惑させる, 混乱させる

Ex: The cryptic message left by the suspect baffled the detectives .容疑者が残した不可解なメッセージは、刑事たちを**困惑**させた。
high-pitched
[形容詞]

having a sound that is of a higher frequency or tone than usual

甲高い, 高音の

甲高い, 高音の

Ex: The alarm emitted a high-pitched sound that was impossible to ignore , ensuring everyone evacuated the building safely .アラームは無視することが不可能な**甲高い**音を発し、全員が建物から安全に避難することを確保しました。
flute
[名詞]

a tube-like musical instrument that is played by blowing over a hole while covering and uncovering its other holes

フルート, 横笛

フルート, 横笛

Ex: He took flute lessons to improve his breath control and technique , aiming to become a professional musician .彼はプロの音楽家になることを目指して、呼吸のコントロールと技術を向上させるために**フルート**のレッスンを受けました。
squealing
[形容詞]

creating or having a high-pitched and usually loud noise that is typically caused by friction or pressure

甲高い, 鋭い

甲高い, 鋭い

inspector
[名詞]

a police officer holding an intermediate rank

警部, 警察官

警部, 警察官

Ex: Inspector Johnson was commended for his diligent work in uncovering corruption within the department.**警部**ジョンソンは、部門内の腐敗を暴くための勤勉な仕事で称賛されました。
resident
[名詞]

a person who lives in a particular place, usually on a long-term basis

居住者, 住民

居住者, 住民

Ex: The community center hosts events and activities for residents of all ages .
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