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と思った次第です。
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お箸感覚のためか、中は居酒屋状態で、非常にうるさく、
やはりパスタはフォークで食べるものだな、
と思った次第です。
smart.fmでの復習はまだ作れていません。
しばらくお待ちください。
■NHKラジオ 実践ビジネス英語 Hazardous Driving (6) 7/24 2009
■意味を考えてみよう。今日取り上げる単語が含まれています。
We plan to consolidate in the future, so that figure
may drop slightly.
I'd rather see that happen than innocent people - or
the elderly driver, for that matter - suffer injury or
even death because someone doesn't realize they can no
longer safely operate an automobile.
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consolidate, 統合する、強化する
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Listening Challenge 2 より
If you consolidate something that you have, for example power
or success, you strengthen it so that it becomes more
effective or secure.
ex) The question is: will the junta consolidate its power
by force?
We plan to consolidate in the future, so that figure
may drop slightly.
での意味ですが、すでに2社はmergeしている上で、
consolidateするということですから、ここは合併するではなく、
実質的な意味で統合する(そしてスリムにする)という意味
でしょうねぇ。
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innocent, 罪のない、悪気のない
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Hazardous Driving (4)より
Innocent people are those who are not involved in a crime
or conflict, but are injured or killed as a result of it.
ex) All those wounded were innocent victimes.
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for that matter, (そのことで)さらに言えば
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Hazardous Driving (4)より
You can use for that matter to emphasize that the remark
you are making is true in the same way as your previous,
similar remark.
ex) A great deal of hard work was done and, for that matter,
is continuing.
■意味を考えてみよう。今日取り上げる単語が含まれています。
We plan to consolidate in the future, so that figure
may drop slightly.
I'd rather see that happen than innocent people - or
the elderly driver, for that matter - suffer injury or
even death because someone doesn't realize they can no
longer safely operate an automobile.
──────────────────────────────
consolidate, 統合する、強化する
──────────────────────────────
Listening Challenge 2 より
If you consolidate something that you have, for example power
or success, you strengthen it so that it becomes more
effective or secure.
ex) The question is: will the junta consolidate its power
by force?
We plan to consolidate in the future, so that figure
may drop slightly.
での意味ですが、すでに2社はmergeしている上で、
consolidateするということですから、
実質的な意味で統合する(そしてスリムにする)という意味
でしょうねぇ。
──────────────────────────────
innocent, 罪のない、悪気のない
──────────────────────────────
Hazardous Driving (4)より
Innocent people are those who are not involved in a crime
or conflict, but are injured or killed as a result of it.
ex) All those wounded were innocent victimes.
──────────────────────────────
for that matter, (そのことで)さらに言えば
──────────────────────────────
Hazardous Driving (4)より
You can use for that matter to emphasize that the remark
you are making is true in the same way as your previous,
similar remark.
ex) A great deal of hard work was done and, for that matter,
is continuing.