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invigorate if something invigorates you, it makes you feel healthier, stronger
and have more energy: At my age, the walk into town is enough to invigorate me.
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高校野球,母校は予選敗退しました。

1日1模試

韓流公式5
TEST 2
Part 1 9/10  Part 2 24/30  Part 3 29/30  Part 4 21/30
Listening 83/100 (Part 4で1セット(86-88)全滅)
Part 3が素直な優しい問題だったので,油断したら,Part 4でえらい目に。ただし,TEST 1のような
逆順系の問題はなかったような気がする。

Part 5 37/40  Part 6 10/12

officiate to perform official duties, especially at a religious ceremony

900点赤本 DAY 12

手抜き速習モード。
Part1 シャドウイング(ビジュアライズ)。
Part2 シャドウイングもどきをした後に,正解のみのファイルでリッスンアンドリピート。
こちらも毎度のことながら,‘saw Jane’が「サーチジン」と聞こえてしまう。
Part3, Part4 シャドウイングもどきの後,オーバーラッピング,音読。
Part5 選択肢なしの問題を音読しながら空欄の解答。
Part7 黙読の後,音読し,問題を確認。

not ... much only a little or hardly at all

I/I'll tell you what also tell you what 
used when you are suggesting or offering something:
I tell you what - Let's have a picnic in the park.

intensify to increase in degree or strength, or to make something do this
intensity the quality of being felt very strong or having a strong effect 


英語5分間トレーニン(2009年7月17日分リスニング)

A: What are you doing with that radio?
B: It stopped working, so I'm repairing it.
A: But you're not supposed to open it up yourself. It voids the warranty.
B: Oh, the warranty on this expired a long time ago.

void to make a contract or agreement void so that it has no legal effect

When you talk to Mr.Thompson, ask him about his daughter.
She just graduated from law school.
He's very proud of her and loves to brag about her.

brag to talk too proudly about what you have done, what you own etc
- used to show disapproval [syn] boast
[+about] Ben's always bragging about his success with women.

boast to talk too proudly about your abilities, achievements, or possessions
[+about] He's boasting about how much he has made.
[+of] The company is inclined to boast of its success.

I saw a former member of AKB48 on Sunday. 
She passed just about two meters from me.
Naturally, I yelled and held out a pen and pad.
But she wasn't giving out any autographs.
She just waved to her fans and got into her limousine.

naturally use this to say that something is normal and not surprising


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