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266. Get along (with someone)＝付き合う
Get along (with someone): have a good relationship with someone （人と）付き合う、（人と）良い関係をもつ、仲良くする Susan: Look at our daughters. They certainly get along, don't they? Kate: Yes. They have been friends for yea…
165. Be fed up (with someone or something) 嫌気がさす
Be fed up (with someone or something): be tired of; be at the end of your patience Police: What seems to be the problem? Resident: I'm fed up with my neighbor. He is always playing his music too loudl…
264. As for someone or something
As for someone or something: regarding or concerning someone or something. Susan: We have to look at our reports again. As for you Sam, did you update our website? Sam: Yes, it should be good to go. P…
164. Be in big trouble 大変なことになる
Be in big trouble: have big problems; be in a difficult situation. Teacher: Ken did not sit down even if I I told him so many times. He is in big trouble. Mother: He is same as at home. *日本語では「大変なこ…
262. Slow down
Slow down: go more slowly Jim: Look at that turtle. It was walking quite fast, but now it is slowing down. Noriko: I don't think turtles walk that fast to begin with. Jim: I suppose you're right.
261. Speed up
Speed up: go faster Jim: Take a look at that! The driver speeds up at the last turn. Tom: I think he may win this one. Jim: It certainly looks that way.
260. Take off
Take off: leave (by car, on foot, by plane) Astronaut: The launch will take off around noon. Have we prepared everything? Control Center: You're free to launch when ready. Let's start the countdown.
163. Hang on for dear life 必死に踏ん張る
Hang on for dear life: hold something very tightly Kevin: I was climbing a mountain the other day and almost slipped. I had to hold on for dear life. *日本語では「必死に踏ん張る」という意味です。 ケヴィン「この間、山に登っていたんだけど、ほとんど滑…
256. Do one's best
Do one's best: perform as well as you can Student: I have to do my best to prepare for this exam. ================================================= ■ 英語が話せる！「SEI 新宿英会話教室」 http://www.sayinsei.com/ ■…
255. Look for someone or something
Look for someone or something: try to find someone or something Will: I looked for a Valentine’s Day gift for my girlfriend
253. Take a picture (of someone or something)
Take a picture (of someone or something): use a camera to get a photograph (of someone or something) Noriko: My hobby is taking pictures and recording video. Roger: Have you taken any pictures recentl…
252. Take a vacation
Take a vacation: have time away from work or school Noriko: I want to take a vacation. Roger: Where are you going? Noriko: To Thailand. I want to lay in the warm sand and drink coconut juice. =======…