毎日の会話によく使われる、”10 really really common English expression” との事。
ほんとか？
「10 Common Expressions in English」
twenty four seven
数字で表現すると、24/7
意味としては、「２４時間・週７日」
ex. You can access our website 24/7.
get ball rolling
ex. Let’s get ball rolling. → Let’s start now,
take it easy
relax
ex. I’m going to take it easy. → I’m going to relax.
sleep on it
think about my decision
ex.
I’ll get back to you tommorrow.
↓
I have to sleep on it.
I’m broke.
金欠のこと
I have no money.
sharp
正確に・きっかり
ex.
The meeting is at 7 o’clock sharp !
↓
The meeting is at 7 o’clock exactly.
like the back of my hand
自分の手の甲は、いつも見慣れている、という意から
ex.
I know this city like the back of my hand.
↓
I know this city very well.
I’m very familiar with this city.
He knows this city like the back of his hand.
give me a hand
help me
手に一杯荷物を持っていて、これ以上荷物は持てない、という意から
ex.
Would you give me a hand ?
↓
Would you help me ?
in ages
ex.
I haven’t seen him in ages.
↓
I haven’t seen him for long time.
sick and tired
I don’t like or I hate
ex.
I’m sick and tired of doing homework.
↓
I don’t like doing homework.
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