Feb. 15, 2013
Nico Mixed Topics - Mixed Levels
eyes:
まつげ eyelashes
to lash out at someone
lash out かみつく、悪口を吐く、激しく非難する、酷評する、食ってかかる、つっかかる、暴言を吐く
まぶた eyelids
double eyelid 二重まぶたの手術
BASIC: eye doctor
optometrist 検眼医
ophthalmologist 眼科医
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"something" idioms
You are something! = すごい
You are really something! = すごい
You are something else! = すごい
You are really something else! = すごい
I think you're on to something. = I think you've got a good idea.
something or other = 〔分からないもの・えたいの知れないものを指して〕何とかかんとか
Mr. John something or other called.
Why don't you come over and hang out. We can about something or other.
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Grammar Pattern:
I am so ADJECTIVE形容詞 that I can/can't VERB.
I am so tired that I can hardly stand.
She is so hungry that she can hardly stand.
The food was so bad that I could hardly eat it.
The food was so bad that I couldn't eat a bite.
The food was so bad that I couldn't stay out of the toilet.
I was so scared that I thought I was going to die.
I was so scared that I thought I couldn't stop shaking.
I was so scared that I thought I couldn't open my eyes.
My boss was so angry that I thought he was going to fire me.
My boss was so angry that I thought I was going to get fired.
My boss was so angry that I couldn't talk to him.
I was in so much pain that I thought I was going to die.
I was in so much pain that I almost lost consciousness.
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I threw out my back. = 背中を痛めた。／背中の筋を違えました。
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to procrastinate = やるべきことを〕遅らせる、ぐずぐずと先延ばしにする
Stop procrastinating and do it.
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