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forced caused by necessity
The plane had engine problems and had to make a forced landing
in a field. [=the plane was forced to land in a field]
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TOEIC帰宅後,千葉テレビの浅草お茶の間寄席を見ながら,夕食。その後,
仮眠を取りました。午後9時からNHKでAIの番組を見ました。

ATP Tour, Halleの決勝,フェデラーがズベレフにストレート勝ち。せっかくなので,
BS朝日の放送を録画しておくことにします。

リーガ・エスパニョーラの昇格プレーオフ,柴崎選手の姿を見れなかったのは,
途中で交代していたからなんですね。ヘタフェ,昇格,おめでとうございます。
競馬の宝塚記念で,キタサンブラックの惨敗の動画を見ましたが,最初から少し走りが
おかしかったように感じました。

TOEFL ITP対策

休みます。


高校生から始める「現代英語」

L.11 Earth's Oxygen May Be Traveling to the Moon Part 2


spill [+ obj] to cause or allow (something) to fall, flow, or run over
the edge of a container usually in an accidental way
I accidentally spilled coffee all over my new suit.
Clean up the flour you spilled on the floor.
- sometimes used figuratively He spilled his thoughts out to her.
[=he told her his thoughts in a very free and open way]

burn to destroy or damage (something) by fire or heat
[+ obj] I burned the letter when I had finished reading it.
The new town law makes it illegal to burn trash.

break to separate (something) into parts or pieces often
in a sudden and forceful or violent way
[+ obj] She broke the cup when she dropped it on the floor.
I broke the stick in two/half. = I broke the stick into two pieces.
Break the chocolate bar into pieces so that everyone can have some.
[no obj] The cup broke (into bits/pieces) when it fell on the floor.

scratch [no obj] to rub a surface or object with something sharp or
rough in a way that produces a harsh sound
The dog was scratching at the door.

聴き逃した回を再放送で聞きました。

定期購読

えいご工房 読売新聞 2017年6月25日

Survey: Approval rating for Abe Cabinet falls to 49%

Only pursuing scandals in latest Diet session is highly unsatisfactory

I'm still on the fence.

on the fence unable to decide about something
He tried to persuade those still (sitting) on the fence to vote in his favor.


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