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Make and attempt (to do something): try to do something Sam: How was your painting class the other day? Mark: Made an attempt to paint, but ended up with it all over my hands. *日本語では「挑戦する、挑む、試す」という意味…
記事を読む →Year in and year out: continuously for many years Noriko: Where's Kate? Taylor: She's at yoga. Noriko: Yoga? I didn't know she did yoga. Taylor: Yeah, she's been practicing year in and year out for aw…
記事を読む →Set one's sights on (doing) something: choose (to do) something as a goal. Will: Have any goals this year? Rick: Yes, I want to squat more than 200 kgs by the end of the year. I think I can make it. I…
記事を読む →Break new ground: do something that has not been done before Evan: Have you finished your new music composition? Wolfgang: Not yet. It's not polished. It needs to be something the people have never se…
記事を読む →Give up (doing) something: stop or quit (doing) something Francis: Want a smoke? Jim: No thanks, I gave it up a month ago.
記事を読む →A bitter pill to swallow: a difficult thing to accept Commentator: Even though the team fought valiantly, they still came up short in the final play. What a bitter pill to swallow for a team that want…
記事を読む →Have one's heart set on something: want something very much Jim: What do you want to do when you grow up? Jake: I want to be a professional snowboarder. I have my heart set on it. *日本語では「絶対に～したいと思う」とい…
記事を読む →Be on top of the world: be very happy Sam: Where's Kate? Roger: She's at the beach Sam: The beach? Roger: Yeah, haven't you heard? She passed her exam to get into medical school, so she's celebrating…
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