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initial stage/phase/period The initial response has been encouraging.
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明日は気をつけなければ。
TOEIC IP受験記に簡単だったなんて書いちゃったけど,そうじゃなかったのか?
最近,全く感想が当てにならなくて困るなあ。
IPでPart2がダメだったので,神崎先生の『出まくりリスニング』を#300までを1周。
Wh疑問詞練習には,そのままだとダメなんだけれど,今日は我慢。
お風呂にゆずのバブを入れて,温まって,早く寝ます。
筆記用具だと欲しいのは,TOEFL ITP用の秘密兵器!(マイナーですいません)
You usually get up at four a.m.?
How can you survive on so little sleep?
Oh, I see, you go to bed early.
survive to continue to live normally in spite of many problems:
I've had a tough few months, but I'll survive.
I can't survive on my pension.
survive to manage to live a normal life even though you have very little money:
[+on] I don't know how you all manage to survive on John's salary.
Riding a bicycle feels so strange at first.
But it's simple once you get the hang of it.
Then you never forget how to do it.
Once you start reading this book, you won't able to put it down.
I couldn't put it down spoken used to say that you found a book, game
etc extremely interesting:
Once I'd start reading it I just couldn't put it down.
get the hang of sth informal to learn how to do something or use something:
It seems difficult at first, but you'll soon get the hang of it.
にゃもし