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増田有華ファンが英語学習に悪戦苦闘する日記

TOKYO CITY GIRL-2016-お台場ロードショウまであと2日

buzzword A buzzword is a word or expression that has become fashionable
in a particular field and is being used a lot by the media.
Biodiversity was the buzzword of the Rio Earth Summit.
god If someone plays God, they act as if they have unlimited power
and can do anything they want. (「神ってる」の英訳はこれが近いかも。)
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今年も最後の月に入りました。

12月のTOEIC公開テストの受験票が届きました。会場は千葉商科大学ですわ。

実践ビジネス英語(November 4, 2016)

Embracing Sustainability (3)

draw the line at to never do something because you think it is wrong
I swear a lot but even I draw the line at certain words.

in your face in a bold aggressive manner

drought A drought is a long period of time during which no rain falls.
... a country where drought and famines have killed up to two million
people during the last eighteen years.

in a big way to a great extent, conspicuously
This hotel chain is expanding in a big way.

scraps Scraps are pieces of unwanted food which are thrown away or
given to animals.
... the scraps from the Sunday dinner table.

one-man A one-man organization, such as a business or type of
government, is controlled by one person, rather than by several people.
It has grown from a one-man business to a multi-million dollar
business with close to $10 million in assets.

英文ライティング

奥中規夫/Randall Owen Pennington Jr.共著
『書ける!英語ライティング問題』研究社,2011年。

第2章第11講・第12講

English should be made an official language in Japan.

少しだけTIME誌を読む

TRUMP TAKES OVER (NOV.28/DEC.5, 2016)

TAXES Overhauling the tax code

FOREIGN POLICY Hot spots and double-talk

イメージ 1
映画のポスターと一緒に取るものもあまりないんですが,新しく買ったIzumiの廉価版シェイバーですわ。
イメージ 2
新しい炊飯器ですわ。これも東芝の廉価品。一番重要だったのは,リールコードであること。取説にあるように
プラスチック臭がありました。リチウム電池内蔵はじつはマイナスポイントですわ。


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