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careless done, made, or said without enough thought or attention
It was a careless mistake.
I made a careless
[=rude, thoughtless] remark.
a newspaper known for careless reporting

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本日,NHKラジオ講座の録音設定を忘れてしまい,午後11時台の再放送を
聞きました。


ワールドカップアジア予選の日本の次戦の予習を兼ねて,
FIFAコンフェデレーションズカップのドイツvsオーストラリア戦を観戦予定ですわ。
ドイツの1.5軍相手にオーストラリアがどこまでやめるのだろうか。。。


TOEFL ITP対策

泉忠司監修『英単語4000受験英語からのTOEFL TEST』Z会,2007年。

Chapter 4 TOEFL特有の分野別専門語!Natural Science Unit 1-5

TOEIC L&R対策


神崎正哉著TOEICテスト出まくりリスニング』コスモピア,2011年。

もう1周することに変更しました。

NHKラジオ講座

Enjoy Simple English

My Home Town Osaka Part One: Osaka - Minami

ボキャブライダー

mold (US) also Brit mould a soft substance that grows on the surface
of damp or rotting things
[noncount] She's allergic to mold, cigarette smoke, and dust.
bread mold [=mold that grows on bread]
[count] a slime mold [=a mold that is slimy]
moldy(US) or Brit mouldy
covered with mold moldy bread/fruit
Her books became moldy after being left in a damp basement.
resembling mold : tasting, smelling, or looking like mold
The wine had a slightly moldy aroma/flavor.


leak an occurrence in which something (such as a liquid or gas)
passes through a hole in a surface  a gas/oil leak
a slow leak of the chemical


clog noun something that blocks or clogs a pipe
There's a clog in the kitchen sink.
a liquid chemical that gets rid of clogs

clog verb to slowly form a block in (something, such as a pipe or street)
so that things cannot move through quickly or easily
[+ obj] The sink was clogged by/with dirty and grease.
Traffic starts clogging (up) the streets at around five o'clock.
Something's clogged (up) the pipes.

[noncount] The drain clogs easily because the opening is so small.
His arteries clogged (up) again five years after his surgery.

- often used figuratively There are too many legal cases clogging up
the court system.

artery any one of the tubes that carry blood from the heart to all
parts of the body  coronary arteries  clogged arteries
vein any one of the tubes that carry blood from parts of the body
back to the heart

blackout a period when lights are off because of an electrical power failure 
She keeps flashlights and candles handy in case of a blackout.

本日は昼休みに放送を聞きました。

イメージ 1
ブックオフで今年のテニスシーズン開幕特集が108円で売っていたので,買ってきました。ボトルは,
立教大学大学野球日本一を記念して,もらってきたものですわ。ナンバー誌でナダル選手がスルー
状態なのですが,これでランキング1位に返り咲いたら,ナンバー誌の黒歴史的特集と言えるかも。。。


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