行動とアプローチ - 反応と応答

「両手を広げて」や「脱線する」などの英語のイディオムが、英語での反応や返答とどのように関連しているかを発見してください。

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cut it out [文]

used to tell someone to stop annoying one with their action or behavior

Ex: If you do n't cut it out with those jokes , I 'm leaving .

more power to {one's} elbow [文]

used to express support, encouragement, or admiration for someone's efforts

Ex: You've taken on a challenging project at work. More power to your elbow, and I believe you can handle it.

enough said [間投詞]

これ以上言う必要はない

Ex:

彼女は私たちが持つ最も献身的な従業員で、常にさらに上を目指しています。以上。

for (Christ's|God's|goodness') sake [間投詞]

キリストのため

Ex: Would you let me finish my story, for Christ's sake?

私の話を終わらせてくれませんか、キリストのためですよ？

perish the thought [文]

used to show strong disagreement

Ex: Me being disruptive in class? Perish the thought!

slow off the mark [句]

slow to start or react to a situation, often leading to a disadvantage or delay in progress

Ex: John was slow off the mark when the job opening was announced , so he missed the chance to apply .

to {not} [turn] a hair [句]

to stay calm regardless of the situation one is in or things that happened

Ex: I was expecting him to be horrified when he heard the cost but he did n't turn a hair .

to {not} [bat] an eye [句]

to show no sign of worry or surprise when something unexpected occurs

Ex: As the magician pulled a live rabbit out of the hat , the audience sat in awe , not batting an eye .

to [turn] the other cheek [句]

to respond to an offense with patience, forgiveness, and a peaceful attitude instead of retaliating or seeking revenge

Ex: Neither nation is renowned for turning the other cheek .

to [take] {sth} in good part [句]

to refrain from becoming upset about or offended by something

Ex: She took her colleagues' teasing in good part and laughed with them.

to [give] {sb} the runaround [句]

to deny someone a definite answer to something or refuse to offer them help

Ex: I called the insurance company about this claim , but they kept giving me the runaround .

with open arms [句]

in a way that shows willingness to accept new ideas or welcome people

Ex: The community embraced the new residents with open arms , making them feel like part of the neighborhood .

to [go] off on a tangent [句]

to begin talking about a subject that is not in any way related to the original topic that is being discussed

Ex: She went off on a tangent about what happened to her last summer .