Daily Vocabulary(2013/04/29)

14691.beat around the bush(遠まわしに言う、要点に触れるのを避ける）
Instead of getting to the point, they beat around the bush.
14692.beat down on(～に激しく降り注ぐ、照り付ける）
The sudden shower beat down on me and I came home drenched.
14693.wind up(結局～になる）
More often than not, you wind up making the best choice that way.
14694.go with one's gut feelings(直観に頼る、したがう）
It is OK to go with your gut feelings.
14695.fate(宿命）
But to sacrifice what you are and to live withiut belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.
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岡山県高梁市弥高山（2013/4/21）