Lesson1 Flashcards

1
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break the news

A

to make something known

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2
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costs an arm and a leg

A

to be very expensive

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3
Q

top dollar

A

the highest end of a price range

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4
Q

do something right

A

なにか正しいことをする

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5
Q

meanwhile

A

その間に、一方では

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6
Q

about to

A

ready to

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7
Q

go belly-up

A

to go bankrupt

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8
Q

save the day

A

to prevent a disaster or misfotune

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9
Q

real flop

A

a failure

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10
Q

talk this over

A

to discuss

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11
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after all

A

the fact is

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12
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no point in

A

no reason

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13
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at least

A

anyway;the good thing is that …

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14
Q

put up with

A

to endure

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15
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set eyes

A

to look at

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16
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hang in there

A

to not give up

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17
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meantime

A

その間

18
Q

make ends meet

A

to okay financially

19
Q

if worse comes worst

A

in the worst case

20
Q

blew it

A

to spoil or botch something

21
Q

slacking off

A

to waste time

22
Q

can’t stand

A

to hate

23
Q

besides

A

・・・に加えて、・・・を除いて

24
Q

lost cause

A

something hopeless

25
Q

buckle down

A

to start working seriously

26
Q

have one’s heart set on

A

to really want something

27
Q

stand a chance

A

to have the possibility of success

28
Q

overhear

A

ふと聞く

29
Q

afterwords

A

あと書き

30
Q

go into

A

to enter a proffession

31
Q

butt in

A

to interrupt

32
Q

drop by

A

to pay a short

33
Q

hang around

A

to spend time

34
Q

down in the dumps

A

to feel sad

35
Q

hang out

A

to spend time

36
Q

there’s no accounting for taste

A

it’s impossible to explain individual likes and dislikes

37
Q

have a blast

A

to enjoy oneself very much

38
Q

under one’s breath

A

in a whisper

39
Q

on edge

A

nervous

40
Q

fat chance

A

definetely not