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Christmas Countdown 9

qualify to reach the necessary standard to enter or continue in a competition
or sports event:[+for] She qualified for a spot on the U.S. Olympic speed skating
team.
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カーリング日本代表(北海道銀行),ソチ五輪出場権獲得!!!夜更かしした甲斐がありました。
今朝,興奮状態で眠れず,夕方からとても眠くなってしまい,英語学習を断念しました。orz

TOEIC Part 2演習は一時中断します。

ラジオ英会話(2013年12月16日)

stranded a person or vehicle that is stranded is unable to move from
the place where they are: [syn] stuck
;ある時期,TOEICに出ていたような記憶がある。

way AmE informal very

go through one's mind 

point an exact moment, time, or stage:
At that point, I was still living at home and had no job.

go to show/prove/indicate etc sth to help to prove something

cat has nine lives Cats can survive things that are severe enough to kill them
(from the free dictionary)

eatery informal especially AmE a restaurant or other place to eat


英語5分間トレーニン(2009年12月16日モノローグ)

I wish I'd got more work done today.
But I just frittered the day away.
No goofing off tomorrow!

fritter sth <-> away to waste time, money, or effort on something
small or unimportant 

goof off AmE informal to waste time or avoid doing any work:
He's been goofing off at school.

;ここ1ヶ月の私ですわ。

英語リスニング入門(2003年6月16日Christmas Day)

Introduction

baste to pour liquid or melted fat over food that is cooking:
Baste the potatoes occasionally.

flee written to leave somewhere very quickly, in order to escape from danger:
His attackers turned and fled.

ライティング対策は休みました。


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