今日のテーマはidiom
英語の慣用句、比喩、ことわざについて学びます。
私はドラマなどを見ていても、単語は知っていても、表現として全然意味がわからない!という事がたくさん有ります。
イディオムを覚えて、自然な会話に使われる表現を、一緒に覚えましょう!
1️⃣I'm all ears
熱心に耳を傾ける
“Can you believe what he did last night?”
“Tell me! I’m all ears.”
2️⃣Under the weather
体調、気分がすぐれない
I'm feeling a bit under the weather today.
3️⃣Learn the ropes
コツをつかむ
Have you learned the ropes yet?
4️⃣ All bark and no bite
口ばかりで何もしない
He is bark and no bite.
5️⃣full of beans
元気いっぱい
Jem was among them, pink-cheeked and full of beans after a far longer sleep than anybody else had got.
6️⃣ Why the long face
浮かない顔をする
The match is off and my husband has a long face.
7️⃣ Take a rain check
延期する、キャンセルする
"Hey!Thanks for the invitation to the party but I'm going to have to take a rain check. I can't make it this year."
8️⃣ Judge a book by its cover
見た目で判断する
I know that you don't like my boyfriend, but don't judge a book by its cover.
9️⃣ It's not rocket science
難しいことではない。
My coach always said, "Basketball is not rocket science. It's about putting the ball in the basket."
🔟Your guess is as good as mine
あなたと同じく私も分からない
"Do you think she'd go out with me if I asked her?" "Your guess is as good as mine."
いかがでしたでしょうか。
このような感じで、少しづつ、英語のトピックを書いていきたいと思います。
少しでもこのブログがお役に立つと嬉しいです!