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ネイティブが日常で使う80フレーズ

学習モード: ja の意味が常に見える
  • break the iceidiom
    場の緊張を解く
    He told a joke to break the ice.
  • hit the booksidiom
    猛勉強する
    I need to hit the books before the exam.
  • spill the beansidiom
    秘密を漏らす
    Don't spill the beans about the surprise!
  • piece of cakeidiom
    とても簡単
    The test was a piece of cake.
  • under the weatheridiom
    体調が悪い
    I'm feeling under the weather today.
  • cost an arm and a legidiom
    とても高価
    That car cost an arm and a leg.
  • let the cat out of the bagidiom
    うっかり秘密を漏らす
    He let the cat out of the bag about the gift.
  • once in a blue moonidiom
    ごくまれに
    We see each other once in a blue moon.
  • the ball is in your courtidiom
    次はあなたの番
    I sent the proposal — the ball is in your court.
  • bite off more than you can chewidiom
    手に余ることを引き受ける
    I bit off more than I can chew with this project.
  • burn the midnight oilidiom
    夜遅くまで働く
    She's been burning the midnight oil all week.
  • by the bookidiom
    規則通りに
    He always does things by the book.
  • call it a dayidiom
    今日はこれで終わりにする
    Let's call it a day; we've done enough.
  • cut cornersidiom
    手を抜く
    Don't cut corners on safety.
  • down to earthidiom
    気取らない / 現実的
    She's a down-to-earth person.
  • drop someone a lineidiom
    短い連絡をする
    Drop me a line when you arrive.
  • feel under the weatheridiom
    体調が優れない
    I'm feeling a bit under the weather.
  • get cold feetidiom
    尻込みする / 怖気づく
    He got cold feet before the wedding.
  • give someone the cold shoulderidiom
    冷たくあしらう
    She gave me the cold shoulder at the party.
  • go the extra mileidiom
    ひと手間かける
    Always go the extra mile for clients.
  • hit the nail on the headidiom
    的を射ている
    You hit the nail on the head.
  • in the same boatidiom
    同じ立場
    We're all in the same boat here.
  • jump on the bandwagonidiom
    流行に乗る
    Many companies jumped on the AI bandwagon.
  • keep an eye onidiom
    目を離さず見守る
    Could you keep an eye on my bag?
  • kill two birds with one stoneidiom
    一石二鳥
    Doing it that way kills two birds with one stone.
  • let off steamidiom
    ストレスを発散する
    I go running to let off steam.
  • make ends meetidiom
    やりくりする / 収支を合わせる
    It's hard to make ends meet on this salary.
  • miss the boatidiom
    好機を逃す
    I missed the boat on Bitcoin.
  • on cloud nineidiom
    至福の絶頂
    She's been on cloud nine since the proposal.
  • out of the blueidiom
    突然 / 予期せず
    He called me out of the blue.
  • pull someone's legidiom
    からかう
    Are you pulling my leg?
  • rain on someone's paradeidiom
    水を差す
    I don't want to rain on your parade, but ...
  • see eye to eyeidiom
    意見が一致する
    We finally see eye to eye on this.
  • speak of the devilidiom
    噂をすれば
    Speak of the devil — here she comes.
  • take it with a grain of saltidiom
    話半分に聞く
    Take what he says with a grain of salt.
  • the best of both worldsidiom
    両方のいいとこ取り
    Working remotely gives you the best of both worlds.
  • throw in the towelidiom
    降参する
    After three failed attempts, he threw in the towel.
  • tip of the icebergidiom
    氷山の一角
    What we see is just the tip of the iceberg.
  • to make a long story shortidiom
    手短に言うと
    To make a long story short, we're moving.
  • under your noseidiom
    すぐそばにあるのに気づかない
    The keys were right under your nose.
  • up in the airidiom
    未定 / 宙に浮いている
    Our plans are still up in the air.
  • wrap your head aroundidiom
    理解する (難しいことを)
    I can't wrap my head around this concept.
  • a piece of mindidiom
    苦言を言う / 言いたいことを言う
    I gave him a piece of my mind.
  • all earsidiom
    聞く準備ができている
    Tell me — I'm all ears.
  • back to the drawing boardidiom
    やり直し
    The plan failed; back to the drawing board.
  • beat around the bushidiom
    遠回しに言う
    Stop beating around the bush.
  • bite the bulletidiom
    覚悟して困難に立ち向かう
    I have to bite the bullet and tell him.
  • bury the hatchetidiom
    和解する
    It's time we buried the hatchet.
  • cross your fingersidiom
    幸運を祈る
    Cross your fingers — I have a job interview today.
  • drive someone up the wallidiom
    人をイラつかせる
    His humming drives me up the wall.
  • easier said than doneidiom
    言うは易し
    Quitting smoking is easier said than done.
  • every cloud has a silver liningidiom
    悪い事にも良い面がある
    I lost the job, but every cloud has a silver lining.
  • fall on deaf earsidiom
    聞いてもらえない
    His warnings fell on deaf ears.
  • get out of handidiom
    手に負えなくなる
    Things got out of hand at the party.
  • give it a shotidiom
    試してみる
    Why not? Give it a shot.
  • hang in thereidiom
    頑張れ / 持ちこたえて
    Hang in there — you're almost done.
  • have a blastidiom
    楽しい時間を過ごす
    We had a blast at the concert.
  • in a nutshellidiom
    要するに
    In a nutshell, the plan is too risky.
  • it's not rocket scienceidiom
    そんなに難しくない
    Come on, it's not rocket science.
  • lose your touchidiom
    腕が落ちる
    I think I'm losing my touch in cooking.
  • no pain, no gainidiom
    苦労なくして得るものなし
    Working out hurts, but no pain, no gain.
  • off the hookidiom
    (罰・責任から) 免れる
    You're off the hook — I'll take the blame.
  • play it by earidiom
    臨機応変にやる
    We don't have a plan; let's play it by ear.
  • pull yourself togetheridiom
    気を取り直す
    Pull yourself together; we have work to do.
  • rule of thumbidiom
    経験則
    As a rule of thumb, drink 8 glasses of water a day.
  • sit on the fenceidiom
    (両方の) 様子を見る
    Stop sitting on the fence and decide.
  • speak your mindidiom
    本音を言う
    Don't be afraid to speak your mind.
  • take a rain checkidiom
    またの機会に
    I can't tonight — can I take a rain check?
  • the early bird catches the wormidiom
    早起きは三文の徳
    I get up at 5; the early bird catches the worm.
  • throw caution to the windidiom
    思い切ってやる
    She threw caution to the wind and quit her job.
  • turn a blind eyeidiom
    見て見ぬふりをする
    Don't turn a blind eye to the problem.
  • twist someone's armidiom
    強く説得する
    I had to twist his arm to come.
  • under the tableidiom
    裏取引で / こっそり
    He paid me under the table.
  • wake up callidiom
    (現実を直視する) 警告
    The accident was a wake-up call for me.
  • weather the stormidiom
    嵐を乗り越える
    We'll weather the storm together.
  • when pigs flyidiom
    ありえない
    He'll apologize when pigs fly.
  • you can say that againidiom
    本当にその通り
    Hot today, isn't it? — You can say that again!
  • your guess is as good as mineidiom
    私にも分からない
    Where did he go? — Your guess is as good as mine.
  • go down the rabbit holeidiom
    深みにはまる
    I went down the rabbit hole watching documentaries.
  • elephant in the roomidiom
    皆が気づいているのに触れない問題
    Let's talk about the elephant in the room.
  • the writing on the wallidiom
    (運命の) 兆候
    She saw the writing on the wall and quit early.