①Speak of the devil（噂をすれば） 先生カメルーンラジオパーソナリティーしていたこともある先生の初レッスン。自分と縁のない職業の人と話すのは面白い。今日、アメリカのドラマSUITSを見てたら、最近覚えたフレーズが✅Speak of the devil（噂をすれば）#…

①set out (明確な目標をもって）着手する、目指す set out. Set out is used when you have a specific goal. I set out to university to get my degree. We set out to have the best pizza in Tokyo. 先生クロアチア画面になにやら可愛いものが映っていた…

動画を活用した句動詞学習シリーズ ①advise against ＝to suggest that something should not be done ～しないよう助言する、忠告する Advise against means to suggest to someone that they should not do something they are thinking of doing.Many par…

動画を活用した句動詞学習シリーズ①think over / think through = decide yes or no or effects / consequences thinkとthink over / think throughでは考え方が違う I need to think over this decision carefully. I need to think it over. I need to thi…

動画を活用した句動詞学習シリーズ ①tell on 告げ口をする tell on = snitch ontell on me = out me = expose me ( my lie). Did you tell on me to my mother? Don't tell on me. Don't snitch on me. Don't out me. Don't expose me. 先生インド Amazing t…

① thrown in the deep end 深みにはまる I really got thrown in the deep end. ② out of one's depth 深みにはまる He feels a littel out of his depth. ③ learn the ropes コツをつかむ I'm still learning the ropes. show you the ropes I'll show you …

We often use this with words like, don't beat around the bush. Stop beating around the bush. Why are you beating around the bush? （「遠まわしな言い方はやめて」）We usually use this in these kinds of negative ways, because it's usually not…

have ants in (one’s) pants (不安や緊張で)ソワソワする・じっとしていられない And so when you say you have ants in your pants, you really will have ants in your pants. These were carved from a single piece of watermelon. And some people are …

TOEICの練習問題に the grass is always ＿＿＿ on the other side の選択問題があったので春にまつわるイディオム動画の学習メモ ①no spring chicken! もう若くない I’ｍ no spring chiken. 他人を描写するとちょっと怒られそうです。 ②the grass is always…