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273. Be the real thing＝本物
Be the real thing: be genuine and authentic 本物、純正 Sam: Check out this gold coin. It cost me a fortune. Rick: Is it the real thing? Sam: Of course. 100% gold. サム：この金貨を調べてください。大金がかかりました リック：これは本物ですか？ サム…
272. Set eyes on someone or something＝目にする、初めて見る
Set eyes on someone or something: see someone or something for the first time 目にする、目を向ける、初めて見る Frank: I climber Mount Fuji last year. Noriko: No way, how was it? Frank: When you set your eyes on the e…
271. Be on edge＝緊張状態で
Be on edge: be nervous 緊張状態で、イライラして、ピリピリして Toshiro: Why are you on edge? Kenji: I have my university exam today, so I have to pass it. Toshiro: I see. Good luck. トシロウ：なぜピリピリしているの？ ケンジ：今日、大学入試があって、受からな…
270. Be nuts=ばかげた
Be nuts: be crazy or intense. ばかげた、激しい Rick: Have you seen that move called "Fatal Attraction?" It's about this crazy lady who is a stalker. Tim: Yes, I saw it . She was nuts, wasn't she? リック：「フェイタル ア…
457. Be nervous about something＝～に緊張している
Be nervous about something: feel afraid a little excited about something ～に緊張している Rick: Hey I heard you're going skydiving. When? Noriko: Soon, but to be honest, I 'm a little nervous about doing it.…
456. Make a trip＝旅行へ行く
Make a trip: travel someplace 旅行へ行く Tom: What are you doing this weekend? Sam: I'm planning on making a trip to go the beach. I want to set some surfing in. トム：週末何をするつもりですか？ サム：海へ旅行へ行こうと計画しています。サーフィンを…
455. Be disappointed by someone or something
Be disappointment by someone or something: feel that your hopes were not met by someone or something Manager: I saw the performance by our sales team this quarter, and I must say that I 'm rather disa…
266. Be in the same boat (as someone)＝同じ境遇にある
Be in the same boat (as someone): be in the same situation, with the same problem(s) （誰かと）同じ境遇にある、同じ状況にある、運命共同体である John: Man, this is terrible! I cannot work with while I'm sweating like this. Sam: Th…
265. Have a ball＝楽しむ
Have a ball: have a wonderful time; really enjoy oneself 楽しむ、楽しい時間を過ごす Noriko: How was the party last night? Kate: Lovely. I truly had a ball. ノリコ：昨夜のパーティーはどうだった？ ケイト：素晴らしかったわ。本当に楽しかった ===============…
449. Pay through the nose (for something)＝法外な代金を払う
Pay through the nose (for something): pay a very high price (for something) 法外な代金を払う、ぼられる Lee: Nice car! Tim: Yeah, but I had to pay through the nose for it. It was way too expensive. リー：素敵な車ね ティム：うん…
448. Not one's cup of tea＝自分の好みではない
Not one's cup of tea: not something one enjoys 自分の好みではない Tim: Do you smoke? Roger: Not really. It isn't my cup of tea. ティム：煙草を吸いますか？ ロージャー：そんなに。私の好みではないんです ============================================…
264. Keep someone or something out＝締め出す、入らせない
Keep someone or something out: not allow someone or something to enter （人または物を）締め出す、（人または物を）入らせない Club Manager: This is the VIP section, so keep everyone that doesn't have access out of this area. Bou…