この夏はTOEIC対策に全力を挙げることにしました。
その理由は。。。。
英語コラムの連載9回目です。
必要以上!?のビジネス英語マスター術
PDCA作戦でTOEIC大幅スコアアップを狙え! - まずは綿密な計画作りから
http://journal.mycom.co.jp/column/bizenglish/009/index.html
その理由は。。。。
英語コラムの連載9回目です。
必要以上!?のビジネス英語マスター術
PDCA作戦でTOEIC大幅スコアアップを狙え! - まずは綿密な計画作りから
http://journal.mycom.co.jp/
■NHKラジオ 実践ビジネス英語 Retirement Plans (1) 8/5,12 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。
I've been meaning to ask you something.
This may sound a bit impertinent, but I know you're
straight-talking guy and you appreciate that quality in
others.
Are you after my job?
Although I was OK financially, I was going stir-crazy.
Recently a regular paycheck has turned out to be a nice
supplement to my pension that helps me keep pace with
the rising cost of living.
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I've been meaning to ask you something. ,ずっと聞こうと思って
いたことがあります。
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If you mean to do something, you intend or plan to do it.
ex) You know very well what I mean to say.
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impertinent, 生意気な、失礼な
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If someone talks or behaves in a rather impolite and
disrespectful way, you can say that they are being impertinent.
ex) I don't like strangers who ask impertinent questions.
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be after, ...を狙っている
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If you are after something, you are trying to get it.
ex) They were after the money.
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go stir-crazy, 頭がおかしくなる、いかれる
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stir-crazy
[ODE]
<informal>, chiefly N. Amer.
psychologically disturbed, especially as a result of being
confined or imprisoned.
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supplement to, ...を補うもの、...の補足
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A supplement is an extra amount of money that is paid to
someone, in addition to their normal pension or income.
ex) It is hoped that all who need a supplement to their
basic pension obtain it.
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その他にも、次も押さえておきたい。[誌面の都合上省略] ★は重要表現
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Shoot. , 質問をしなさい。
straight-talking, 率直に話す
straight out, 率直に、はっきりと
card, おもしろい人、変わった人
on the agenda, 議題になって、議論すべき
■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。
I've been meaning to ask you something.
This may sound a bit impertinent, but I know you're
straight-talking guy and you appreciate that quality in
others.
Are you after my job?
Although I was OK financially, I was going stir-crazy.
Recently a regular paycheck has turned out to be a nice
supplement to my pension that helps me keep pace with
the rising cost of living.
──────────────────────────────
I've been meaning to ask you something. ,ずっと聞こうと思って
いたことがあります。
──────────────────────────────
If you mean to do something, you intend or plan to do it.
ex) You know very well what I mean to say.
──────────────────────────────
impertinent, 生意気な、失礼な
──────────────────────────────
If someone talks or behaves in a rather impolite and
disrespectful way, you can say that they are being impertinent.
ex) I don't like strangers who ask impertinent questions.
──────────────────────────────
be after, ...を狙っている
──────────────────────────────
If you are after something, you are trying to get it.
ex) They were after the money.
──────────────────────────────
go stir-crazy, 頭がおかしくなる、いかれる
──────────────────────────────
stir-crazy
[ODE]
<informal>, chiefly N. Amer.
psychologically disturbed, especially as a result of being
confined or imprisoned.
──────────────────────────────
supplement to, ...を補うもの、...の補足
──────────────────────────────
A supplement is an extra amount of money that is paid to
someone, in addition to their normal pension or income.
ex) It is hoped that all who need a supplement to their
basic pension obtain it.
──────────────────────────────
その他にも、次も押さえておきたい。[誌面の都合上省略] ★は重要表現
──────────────────────────────
Shoot. , 質問をしなさい。
straight-talking, 率直に話す
straight out, 率直に、はっきりと
card, おもしろい人、変わった人
on the agenda, 議題になって、議論すべき
