日曜日のstreamingを視聴予定！etc. - 増田有華さんを応援しながら英語学習＋α

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マチネ公演の時間が16:00-17:15となっているので，
最後まで見ても十分，19:30開演のソワレ公演に間に合うので，
Streaming視聴のチケットを買いました。

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世界に発信！ニュースで英語術 #155

台湾親中派テレビの免許更新を拒否
TAIWAN DECLINES TO RENEW 'PRO-CHINA' MEDIA LICENSE

ruling noun [C] UK /ˈruː.lɪŋ/ US /ˈruː.lɪŋ/
ruling noun [C] (DECISION)
an official decision:
The US Supreme Court refused to review the state court’s ruling.

allege verb [T] formal UK /əˈledʒ/ US /əˈledʒ/ C2 to say that someone has done something illegal or wrong without giving proof:
[+ (that)]
The two men allege (that) the police forced them to make false confessions.
[+ to infinitive]
She is alleged to have been at the centre of an international drug ring.
[+ that]
It was alleged that Johnson had struck Mr Rahim on the head.

undermine verb [T]
UK /ˌʌn.dəˈmaɪn/ US /ˌʌn.dɚˈmaɪn/
C2 to make someone less confident, less powerful, or less likely to succeed, or to make something weaker, often gradually:
The president has accused two cabinet members of working secretly to undermine his position/him.
Criticism just undermines their confidence.
"undermine"は，リスニングだとイメージが浮かばない単語なんです。orz
何度取り上げたのか，わからないぐらいなのが，情けない。orz

世界に発信！ニュースで英語術 #160

イスラエルとＵＡＥ間に初の定期便
REGULAR FLIGHTS BEGIN BETWEEN ISRAEL AND UAE

rift noun [C] UK /rɪft/ US /rɪft/
a serious disagreement that separates two people who have been friends and stops their friendship continuing:
The marriage caused a rift between the brothers and they didn't speak to each other for ten years.

breakneck adjective [before noun]
UK /ˈbreɪk.nek/ US /ˈbreɪk.nek/
dangerously fast:
They were cycling along at breakneck speed.

これで，追いつきました。