(会員)2015年 8月10日(月曜日)英会話ライブレッスン WORK IDIOMS
1. I have jet lag. 2. I am jet-lagged.
3. I have a hangover. 4. I am hungover. / I am hung over.
4. I went to Tokyo on business.
5. He is on a business trip.
6. Stop monkeying around and get to work.
7. Stop horsing around and get to work.
8. 鬼の居ぬ間に洗濯 = When the cat’s away, the mice will play.
9. Back to the salt mines. = Back to work.
10. Back to the front line. = Back to work.
11. Some businessmen tend to beat around the bush.
Please stop beating around the bush.
12. It's selling very well. = It's selling like hotcakes.
13. It's selling very well. = It's flying off the shelves.
14. NOT AN IDIOM: It’s selling very well. = We can’t keep it in stock.
15. The iphone is Apple’s cash cow.
16. I joined the rat race.
I'm tired of the rat race.
17. I am as busy as a beaver/bee.
18. 倒産する: = That business went bankrupt.
19. 倒産する: That business went belly up.
20. 18. 倒産する: = That business went bankrupt.
19. 倒産する: That business went belly up.
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