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Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/31)

2024年10月31日 | Daily Vocabulary
32136.wind chill(風冷え)the cooling effect of the wind 
Wind chill is how cold it really feels outside. 
32137.below zero(零下)
Water will freeze when the temperature falls below zero degrees Celsius. 
32138.clear up(きれいにする、きれいに片づける、整頓(せいとん)する、解く)if the weather clears up, it gets better 
I am hoping for the weather to clear up so we can go on our picnic .
32139.extreme heat(強烈な暑さ)
If you are old or have a bad heart, do not go out in the extreme heat
33140.plot(陰謀、策略、(小説・脚本などの)筋、構想) a secret plan by a group of people to do something harmful or illegal/ the events that form the main story of a book, film, or play 
The mystery movie had an intriguing plot. 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/30)

2024年10月30日 | Daily Vocabulary
32131.drizzle (霧雨)to have drops of salty liquid coming out through your skin because you are hot, ill, frightened, or doing exercise 類義語 perspire 
A drizzle is a very fine light rain 
32132.sleet(みぞれ)saying things that are the opposite of what you mean, in order to make an unkind joke or to show that you are annoyed 
Sleet, freezing rain drops, stings when it hits bare skin. 
32133.ice over(氷の層でおおわれる )
Bridges will ice over before the rest of the roadway. 
32134.muggy  (蒸し暑い、うっとうしい ) to notice something about the way someone is behaving or feeling, even though they are trying not to show it 
 In high humidity the air feels muggy 
33135.below freezing (氷点下で ) a above or below the temperature at which water freezes 
Wet roads can ice over when the temperature falls below freezing 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/29)

2024年10月29日 | Daily Vocabulary
32126.accomplishment(完成、成就、遂行、成果)something successful or impressive that is achieved after a lot of effort and hard work 類義語 achievement 
What do you think is your greatest accomplishment
32127.honor(高く評価する)
This award honors the accomplishments of young composers.
32128.wisecrack(辛辣で人が笑うような一言)a clever and funny remark or reply 類義語 joke 
 The comedian made wisecracks about the celebrities’clothes.
32129.malware software that is designed to get onto a computer and cause harm to the information there or problems with the way it works 
 My computer is infected with malware.
33130.I knew you could do it.(さすがだね ) 
You got accepted to the University of Tokyo? I knew you could do it! Congrats! 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/28)

2024年10月28日 | Daily Vocabulary
32121.feel bad (気分を悪くする、当惑する)to feel ashamed or sorry about something 
I don’t want you to feel bad. I will pay for it.
32122.storm shutter(雨戸)
Did you close the storm shutter
32123.progress report(進捗報告)a statement about how something, especially work, is developing 
The other day I asked you to submit a progress report.
32124.tart(酸っぱい、しんらつな、鋭い) food that is tart has a sharp sour taste 
I like tart apples more than sweet apples
33125.disregard(無視する、軽視する) to ignore something or treat it as unimportant 
You can disregard this error message.. 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/27)

2024年10月27日 | Daily Vocabulary
32116.settle down(解決する)t if a situation settles down, it becomes calmer and you are less busy or less worried 
I hope things settle down for you soon..
32117.calm down(落ち着く)
I hope things calm down for you before long.
32118.catalyst(起爆剤)a clever and funny remark or reply 類義語 joke 
Our vision is to become a catalyst for poistive social change.
32119.freak out (麻薬による幻覚状態、異常な精神状態、麻薬幻覚者) a drink intended to have a special or magical effect on the person who drinks it, or which is intended to poison them 
I freak out every time i hear the  dog howl.
33120.scare away (勇気を失わせる) to make an animal or person go away by frightening them 
A scarecrow is suppose to scare away the bird in the garden. 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/26)

2024年10月26日 | Daily Vocabulary
32111.immersive(没頭させるような;夢中にさせる )making you feel you are really taking part in the events you are seeing on a screen or hearing about, or are really in a virtual environment 
You could have that kind of immersive experience of being underwater 
32112.cornerstone(隅石(すみいし)、礎石、基礎、基本、肝要なもの something that is extremely important because everything else depends on it 
Effective communication is the cornerstone of improving team spirit and boosting productivity.
32113.buffet reception(立食パーテイ)
We're excited to speak with you at the buffet party.
32114.pre-scheduled(すでに予定されている)
I'm afraid the following week won't work for me due to a pre-scheduled business trip to Geneva.
33115.the last-minutes notice(最後の瞬間の告知) the last possible time, just before it is too late 
I apologize for the last-minute notice. 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/25)

2024年10月25日 | Daily Vocabulary
32106.come into play(活用し始める、動き始める)
Artificial Intelligence will increasingly come into play in various industries.
32107.first and foremost(何よりもまず)used to emphasize the most important quality, purpose, reason etc 
First and foremost are the exceptional image quality of the camera and remarkable sound quality of the speakers.
32108.exquisite(絶妙な、精巧な)very sensitive and delicate in the way you behave or do things 
Experience the extraordinary three-dimensional display quality and the exquisite sound.
32109.unwavering(揺るぎない)an unwavering attitude, belief, expression etc does not change 
His voice, too, was as sincere, as unwavering and self-assured as ever. 
33110.togetherness(一体感、連帯感) the pleasant feeling you have when you are part of a group of people who have a close relationship with each other 
It fosters a sense of unity and togetherness

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/24)

2024年10月24日 | Daily Vocabulary
32101.charming(味がある)very pleasing or attractive 
This Irish restaurant is charming.
32102.twenty-minute wait(20分待ち)
There's twenty-minute wait for a table.
32103.to start(最初に)said to emphasize the first of a list of facts or opinions you are stating 
To start, would you like something to drink?
32104.split(分ける)to divide or separate something into different parts or groups, or to be divided into different parts or groups 
 If possible, could you split it in two plates?
33105.extra plate(取り皿)
May I have an extra plate

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/23)

2024年10月23日 | Daily Vocabulary
32096.of all time(これまでの中で一番)the best, biggest etc of a particular kind of person or thing that has ever existed 
Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time
32097.neither here nor there(それは重要ではない)not important 
You might not agree with his methods, but that’s neither here nor there. The point is, the project was successful.
32098.challenge someone(チャレンジする、試練を与える)
I want to challenge myself to learn a new language this year. 
32099.the head of(責任者) to notice something about the way someone is behaving or feeling, even though they are trying not to show it 
As the head of marketing, she decides the ad campaigns. 
33100.poor(かわいそう) a small change made to a machine, system, or calculation 
My poor grandma fell over and hurt her back. 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/22)

2024年10月22日 | Daily Vocabulary
32091.left and right(あちこちに 、次々に)
It was a hectic day today. We were getting orders left and right. 
32092.for now(とりあえず◯◯で )
I’ll take a Guiness for now
32093.start off with(とりあえず◯◯で )
 Yeah, we’ll start off with 2 Bud lights and buffalo wings. 
32094. buffalo wing(手羽先)
They drank beer and ate buffalo wings
33095.tentatively(とりあえず・ひとまず・差し当たり ) a small change made to a machine, system, or calculation 
The release date is tentatively set for December 15th. 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/21)

2024年10月21日 | Daily Vocabulary
32086.get back into(何かを再び始める、再開する )
I need to get back into studying English. 
32087.out of town(町から離れる)to, from, or in another town 
I'd love to go, but I'll be out of town that day. 
32088.It is what it is (しょうがない)a used when you are annoyed because someone keeps interrupting you or asking you things 
I’m pretty bummed out I didn’t get the promotion, but it is what it is. 
32089.Fall is the best season for(食欲の秋) to notice something about the way someone is behaving or feeling, even though they are trying not to show it 
In Japan, we say fall is the best season for sports. 
33090.here and there(あちこち) scattered around or happening in several different places 
 I can’t understand everything but I’ll pick up a few words here and there

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/20)

2024年10月20日 | Daily Vocabulary
32081.plaid (格子縞の)ta pattern of crossed lines and squares, used especially on cloth 類義語 tartan British English 
He tried to wipe them away on the sleeve of the plaid shirt, but it was no good. 
32082.wavy(波のように揺れる、揺れ動く、波動的な、波打っている)a wavy line is smoothly curved 
He wore his carefully combed wavy hair, dark brown with tinges of gray, rather long. 
32083.dense(密集)made of or containing a lot of things or people that are very close together 類義語 thick 
The forest was too dense to walk through 
32084.coarse(粗い) having a rough surface that feels slightly hard 類義語 rough OPP smooth 
We took off the paint with coarse sandpaper. 
33085.clear sky(晴天; ハレ; 晴天空)
There was a clear sky today. 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/19)

2024年10月19日 | Daily Vocabulary
32076.take after (~に似ている)to look or behave like an older relative 
People tell me I really take after my dad..
32077.footstep(足跡、足音)the sound each step makes when someone is walking 
Do you think  I should follow in my dad's footstep and become a lawyer?. 
32078.footage(特定の出来事や場所の映像、ビデオ)a clever and funny remark or reply 類義語 joke 
 The documentary includes footage.of the Beatles  wriing "Get Back.
32079.I don't know anything about (〜のことは全然わからない・知らない ) to notice something about the way someone is behaving or feeling, even though they are trying not to show it 
 Sorry I don't know anything about computers. 
33080.Moving on. (今まで話してたことは忘れて、次の話題行こっ!) a small change made to a machine, system, or calculation 
Thanks for the report on this months’ figures, Robert. Moving on, I want to discuss our goals for next month. 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/18)

2024年10月18日 | Daily Vocabulary
32071.contact info (連絡先)to have drops of salty liquid coming out through your skin because you are hot, ill, frightened, or doing exercise 類義語 perspire 
Could you give me your contact info?
32072.unlimited(制限のない、制約を受けない)without any limit 
I believe that AI has unlimited potential. 
32073.come after(~の後に来る、~を受ける)a clever and funny remark or reply 類義語 joke 
The move came after the president's sudden resignation..
32074.look after(~の世話をする) to take care of someone by helping them, giving them what they need, or keeping them safe 類義語 take care of 
 Can you look after Sara while I'm at the store?
33075.go after (追い求める、~の後を追う)  to follow or chase someone or something because you want to catch them 
Every dream is worth going after. 

Daily Vocabulary(2024/10/17)

2024年10月17日 | Daily Vocabulary
32066.execute(実行する)to do something that has been carefully planned 類義語 implement 
The team ability to excecute the business plan?.
32067.produce results(成果を出す)
Isn’t it too short to produce results for a new business?
32068.constraint(制約)something that limits your freedom to do what you want 類義語 restriction 
If you have any scheduling constraints,please do not hesitate to reach out to me directly.
32069.time slot(時間枠)
It’s great to have a time slot the works for everyone.
33070.set up a meeting(会議を設定する)to start a company, organization, committee etc 類義語 establish 
We should set up a meeting to brainstorm new marketing strategies.