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Daily Vocabulary(2012/01/04)

2012年01月04日 | Daily Vocabulary
12291.big-ticket item(高額商品)
They're turning to layaway more often when they buy big-ticket items.
12292.outlast(~より長持ちさせる、~長く続く)
That frugal approach may outlast a full recovery and the return of easy credit.
12293.retink of priorities(優先するものの再考、優先順位の見直し)
The downturn led to a major rethink of priorities among consumers.
12294.the true test(真価)
It is fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
12295.vogue(流行)
The old proverbs "waste not,want not" is definitely back in vogue.
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