To knock out: |
to make unconscious. The noun form ‘knockout’ derives from this idiom. |
ãŸãŸã出ã™ã€ãŸãŸã„ã¦è½ã¨ã™ã€ãµã‚‹ã„è½ã¨ã™,《ボクシング》ノックアウトã™ã‚‹ã€KOå‹ã¡ã™ã‚‹ |
Ex: In a flash, he knocked out the opponent. (ãŸã¡ã¾ã¡å½¼ã¯ç›¸æ‰‹ã‚’ノックアウトã—ã¾ã—ãŸã€‚) |
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To knock oneself out: |
to work very hard (sometimes too hard) to do something. A reflexive pronoun must divide the idiom. |
全力を挙ã’ã‚‹ |
Ex: Knock yourself out. (全力を振り絞ã£ã¦ã‚„ã£ã¦ã¿ã‚よ。) |
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To carry out: |
to accomplish, to execute (also: to go through with). |
〔計画ãªã©ã‚’〕実行[é‚行]ã™ã‚‹
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Ex: She was determined to carry out her duties. (彼女ã¯è‡ªåˆ†ã®è·å‹™ã‚’æžœãŸãã†ã¨æ±ºæ„ã—ã¦ã„ãŸã€‚) |
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To run into: |
to meet someone unexpectedly; to crash or collide in (also: to bump into). |
å¶ç„¶ï¼»ã²ã‚‡ã£ã“り・ã°ã£ãŸã‚Šãƒ»æ€ã„ãŒã‘ãªã・å¶ç™ºçš„ã«ï¼½ï½žã«å‡ºä¼šã† |
Ex: I ran into Steve last night at the supermarket. (ç§ã¯æ˜¨æ™©ã€ã‚¹ãƒ¼ãƒ‘ーã§ã‚¹ãƒ†ã‚£ãƒ¼ãƒ–ã¨ã°ã£ãŸã‚Šä¼šã£ãŸã€‚) |
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To set out: |
to start travelling toward a place (also: to set off, to head out); to arrange or display neatly (also: to lay out). |
〔旅・仕事ã«ã€•å‡ºç™ºã™ã‚‹,〔食ã¹ç‰©ã‚’〕出ã™ã€ç”¨æ„ã™ã‚‹ |
Ex: They set out for Mexico over two weeks ago. (彼らã¯2週間以上もå‰ã«ãƒ¡ã‚シコã¸æ—…ç«‹ã£ãŸã€‚) |
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To set out to: |
to intend to, to act purposefully to. |
~ã™ã‚‹ã¤ã‚‚ã‚ŠãŒã‚ã‚‹, ~ã—よã†ã¨è©¦ã¿ã‚‹ |
Ex: He set out to prove that Shakespeare was a woman. (å½¼ã¯ã‚·ã‚§ã‚¤ã‚¯ã‚¹ãƒ”ã‚¢ã¯å¥³æ€§ã ã£ãŸã¨ã„ã†ã“ã¨ã‚’証明ã—よã†ã¨è©¦ã¿ãŸã€‚) |
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To draw up: |
to prepare documents or legal papers. |
〔文書ãªã©ã‚’〕作æˆã™ã‚‹ |
Ex: Companies have a legal obligation to draw up an annual report. (ä¼æ¥ã¯å¹´æ¬¡å ±å‘Šæ›¸ã‚’作æˆã™ã‚‹æ³•çš„義務ãŒã‚ã‚Šã¾ã™ã€‚) |
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Give and take: |
compromise, cooperation between people. |
〔ãŠäº’ã„ã®ã€•å”力ã€å¦¥å”ã€æŒã¡ã¤æŒãŸã‚Œã¤, è²ã‚Šåˆã† |
Ex: In life you have to give and take. (人生ã«ãŠã„ã¦ã€ã‚ãªãŸã¯è²ã‚Šåˆã‚ãªã‘ã‚Œã°ãªã‚‰ãªã„。) |
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To drop out of: |
to stop attending; to withdraw from. This idiom can be made into the noun form ‘dropout’. |
~を途ä¸ã§ã‚„ã‚ã‚‹, ~ã‹ã‚‰è½å¾Œã™ã‚‹ |
Ex: After dropping out of school, he took up with a bunch of petty criminals. (å¦æ ¡ã‚’ä¸é€€ã—ãŸå¾Œã€å½¼ã¯ã¡ã‚“ã´ã‚‰é€£ä¸ã¨ä»˜ãåˆã†ã‚ˆã†ã«ãªã£ãŸã€‚) |
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To believe in: |
to accept as true, have faith in. |
~ã®å˜åœ¨ï¼»æ£å½“性]を信ã˜ã‚‹ã€ï½žã‚’ä¿¡é ¼ã™ã‚‹ |
Ex: You are so naive to believe in UFOs. (UFOã®å˜åœ¨ã‚’ä¿¡ã˜ã¦ã„ã‚‹ãªã‚“ã¦ã€ã‚ãªãŸã¯ã¨ã¦ã‚‚ä¿¡ã˜ã‚„ã™ã„ã®ã§ã™ã。) |
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To cheer up: |
to make happier, to feel less sad. |
元気ã«ãªã‚‹ã€å…ƒæ°—ã¥ãã€æ°—分ãŒå¼•ãç«‹ã¤
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Ex: Come on everybody, cheer up! It’s Christmas morning, after all. (ã©ã†ã—ãŸã®ã€ã¿ã‚“ãªå…ƒæ°—を出ã—ã¦ã€‚何ã¯ã¨ã‚‚ã‚れ今日ã¯ã‚¯ãƒªã‚¹ãƒžã‚¹ãªã‚“ã ã‹ã‚‰ã€‚
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To make sense: |
to be sensible or reasonable. |
æ„味をãªã™ã€é“ç†ã«ã‹ãªã† |
Ex: Your story does not make sense, so please rewrite it. (ã‚ãªãŸã®è©±ã¯ç‹ãŒé€šã£ã¦ã„ãªã„ã®ã§ã€æ›¸ãç›´ã—ã¦ãã ã•ã„。) |
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