Fast food restaurants are geared up to severe thousands of people daily.
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今日は，WimbledonのMen's Singles Quater-Finalsのスイス対決を観戦予定。
しかし，センターコートの第３試合だから，深夜になるのが困りますわ。
ラジオ英会話 (July 2, 2014)
be below/under par also not be up to par to be less good than usual
or below the proper standard
boiling hot <--> freezing cold
turn sth <-> up to turn a switch on a machine such as a oven, radio etc
so that it produces more heat, sound etc [opp] turn down
sleep through sth to sleep when something is happening and not be woken by it
dump informal a place that is unpleasant to live in because it is dirty, ugly,
untidy etc: Why are you living in a dump like this?
crabby easily annoyed by unimportant things [syn] bad-tempered
beggars can't be choosers used to say that when you have no money or
no power to choose, you have to accept whatever you are given
Enjoy Simple English (July 2, 2014)
The Raccoon Dog Tea Kettle
kettle a container with a lid, a handle, and a spout, used for boiling and
pouring water [syn] teakettle AmE
turn (sb/sth) into sth to become something different, or to make someone or
something do this: In a flash, the prince turned into a frog.
walk a tightrope to be in difficult situation in which something bad could
happen if you make a mistake: I feel as though I'm walking a tightrope between
success and failure.
TOEIC対策
中村澄子著『１日１分レッスン！新TOEIC TEST千本ノック！７』祥伝社黄金文庫，2014年6月。
やっと買えました。６をちゃんとやっていないのですが。。。
帯の「合計千問突破！」のコピーに思わず笑ってしまいました。
にゃもし
