Thursday, June 28, 2012

(会員) 06月25日 初級 ー 中級 ー 上級 - MUST KNOW 熟語 & more (1 hour)


(会員) 06月25日 初級 ー 中級 ー 上級 - MUST KNOW 熟語 & more (1 hour)

1. I’m addicted to ~.
I’m addicted to nicotine.
I’m addicted to alcohol.
I’m addicted to that show.

2. One friend sacrificed her life for another friend.
She took a bullet for her friend.
She took a bullet for her friend.
I would take a bullet for him.

3. Did you hear about Lonesome George?
He was a tortoise.
He was the last of his kind.
He is the last of a dying breed.
an endangered species 絶滅危惧種
[He / She / It]  is one of a kind.

They don’t make them like that anymore.

4. fit
He is fit. = He is in good shape.
She is fit. = She is in good shape.
She is fit. = She is sexy / hot.
This jacket fits.
This jacket doesn’t fit.

That color suits you. That color fits your personality.

I like your hat.
That hat looks good on you.
You look good in that hat.
That hat is you.

to fit in   
fit in = feel comfortable in the group

to not fit in   
I don't really fit in here.

I feel like a fish out of water.
I feel like a square peg in a round hole.

a peg leg = a person with a wooden leg

to throw a fit  = to throw a tantrum

throw a fit
カンカンに怒る、カッとなる

have a fit of depression
うつに陥る

5. It's an acquired taste.
He is an acquired taste.
I learned to like it.

6. いなかもの
He is a hick.
He is a hillbilly.
He is a redneck.

He is a country bumpkin.
He is a country oaf.

He is unsophisticated.
He is a simple man.
I’m a simple man.

7. My condolences.
I’m sorry for your loss.

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