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to [break] the ice

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

場を和ませる, 緊張をほぐす

場を和ませる, 緊張をほぐす

Ex: He told a lighthearted joke to break the ice at the beginning of the meeting. 
cold fish
cold fish
[名詞]

someone who does not express emotions and is considered unfriendly

冷たい人, そっけない人

冷たい人, そっけない人

Ex: Everyone thought he was a cold fish, but he was just shy. 
crazed
crazed
[形容詞]

driven insane

狂った, 正気でない

狂った, 正気でない

to [cut] to the chase

to get straight to the point or the most important part of a matter without wasting time on irrelevant details or preamble

さっさと本題に入る, 前置きなしで本題に入る

さっさと本題に入る, 前置きなしで本題に入る

Ex: Instead of dwelling on irrelevant details, let's cut to the chase and discuss the main issues. 
dirt
dirt
[名詞]

gossip that can harm a person's reputation, especially about their private life

ゴシップ, 噂

ゴシップ, 噂

to [get] down to brass tacks

to begin talking about basic or important facts of a situation

本題に入る, 核心に入る

本題に入る, 核心に入る

Ex: The situation was so serious that after a few polite exchanges they quickly got down to brass tacks. 
to [go] easy on {sb}

to treat a person in a more gentle and caring way and be less harsh or strict with them

人に優しく接する, あまり厳しくしない

人に優しく接する, あまり厳しくしない

Ex: Go easy on him; he's still learning the job. 
to [hate] {one's} guts

to hate someone to an extreme degree

心底嫌う, 大嫌いでたまらない

心底嫌う, 大嫌いでたまらない

Ex: She hates his guts after everything he did to her. 
hunk
hunk
[名詞]

a strong and muscular man who is sexually attractive

強くて筋肉質の魅力的な男性, ハンク

強くて筋肉質の魅力的な男性, ハンク

jock
jock
[名詞]

a person trained to compete in sports

スポーツ選手, アスリート

スポーツ選手, アスリート

knockout
knockout
[名詞]

a person or an object that is considered extremely attractive or impressive

爆弾, すごい

爆弾, すごい

to land
to land
[動詞]

to succeed in something, such as getting a job, achieving something, etc.

手に入れる, 獲得する

手に入れる, 獲得する

Ex: After months of preparation and interviews, she finally landed the position as the lead software developer. 
off-the-wall
off-the-wall
[形容詞]

conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual

風変わりな, 型破りな

風変わりな, 型破りな

picnic
picnic
[名詞]

any undertaking that is easy to do

散歩, 楽しい外出

散歩, 楽しい外出

to pull it together

to regain composure, control emotions, or focus, especially in a stressful or emotional situation

Ex: She took a deep breath to pull it together before going on stage. 
to put down
to put down
[動詞]

to lessen the value or esteem of something or someone, often through spoken words or criticism

貶す, 価値を下げる

貶す, 価値を下げる

Ex: The parenting workshop emphasized building confidence in children rather than putting them down. 
to size up
to size up
[動詞]

to examine someone or something in order to form a judgment

評価する, 見極める

評価する, 見極める

Ex: When buying a used car, it's wise to size up its condition and history before making a purchase. 
stacked
stacked
[形容詞]

(of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves

豊満な、魅力的な曲線を持った

豊満な、魅力的な曲線を持った

stick of furniture

a single piece of furniture, often used to emphasize an individual item rather than a set

Ex: The old chair was the only stick of furniture left in the empty house. 
take it from me

used to advise someone to trust one's judgment or experience concerning a particular matter

私を信じて, 経験者として言うけど

私を信じて, 経験者として言うけど

Ex: Take it from me, learning to code is not as difficult as it seems. With dedication and practice, anyone can master it. 
that will not quit

used to describe something impressive, intense, or persistent, often referring to physical traits, energy, or quality

Ex: She’s got a smile that won’t quit, lighting up every room she enters. 
the lights are on, but nobody is (at|) home

used to refer to someone who is not paying attention or is not intelligent enough

ぼんやりしている, 上の空

ぼんやりしている, 上の空

Ex: I explained it three times, but the lights are on and nobody is home. 
trip
trip
[名詞]

an exciting or mind-expanding experience

体験, 冒険

体験, 冒険

Ex: Visiting the mountains was a real trip for her senses. 
to turn out
to turn out
[動詞]

to develop in a particular way, especially with regard to the final outcome of a situation or process

なる, 展開する

なる, 展開する

Ex: She was anxious about how her new business would turn out in the long run. 
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