増田有華さんを応援しながら英語学習+α

増田有華ファンが英語学習に悪戦苦闘する日記

MLBエンゼルス連敗止まる!etc.

MLB エンゼルスvsレッドソックス

ABEMAで配信されていたので,作業しながら,見ていました。
大谷翔平投手が先制点を許すも,本人の2ランで逆転して,
その後,3ランが出て,5-1,大谷投手は7回1失点ジャスト100球,
チームの連敗阻止に大きく貢献する4勝目となりました。
ちょうど,エンゼルスの得点の入った5,6回が日本時間で12時台で,
お昼休みにチェックするのにいい時間帯でした。

CNN 10

更新頻度,高めですね。

Decoding the Queen's colorful style

As Britain's longest-reigning monarch, the Queen is both a cherished and consistent part of public life -- her image synonymous with stability and tradition to the British people.

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NHKラジオ講座

エンジョイ・シンプル・イングリッシュ

The Amazing Sherlock Holmes
The Three Students ~Part One~

tiptoe noun
UK /ˈtɪp.təʊ/ US /ˈtɪp.toʊ/
on tiptoe(s)
on your toes with the heel of your foot lifted off the ground:
The children stood on tiptoe in order to pick the apples from the tree.
They walked across the room on tiptoe so as not to wake the baby.

この話も読んだことがありません。

ニュースで学ぶ「現代英語」

国内で最も高い木造高層ビルが完成
JAPAN'S TALLEST WOODEN BUILDING

top out phrasal verb topped out; topping out; tops out
Definition of top out
: to reach the highest amount or level and stop increasing —often + at
Interest rates are expected to top out at 15 percent.

laminated adjective
Definition of laminated
: composed of layers of firmly united material
(from Merriam-Webster)

big deal infml something important:
Going to college is still a big deal.

swell verb
UK /swel/ US /swel/
swelled | swollen or swelled C2 [I or T] to become larger and rounder than usual; to (cause to) increase in size or amount:
It was obvious she had broken her toe, because it immediately started to swell (up).
The group recruited more members, swelling its ranks (= increasing its size) to more than 1.3 million.
literary His heart/breast swelled with pride (= he felt very proud) as he stood watching his son graduate.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)

A modern high-rise tower going up near Tokyo / usually isn't a big deal, / except when it's made of wood.

本日は日本将棋連盟総会の日なので,棋戦はお休みですね。
TBSラジオのライムスター宇多丸さんの番組での『トップガンマーヴェリック』映画評を
聞いてから,レイトショー鑑賞に出かけます。

"STOP INVASION!"