| 熟語 |
例文 |
| lie in |
・The trouble liesin the engine. |
| lie on one's back |
・He likes to lieon his back on the grass. |
| look on A as B |
・His wife was lookedonas an extravagant and eccentric woman. |
| look over |
・I lookedover our sales reports, at 10:50, before our meeting at 11:00. |
| look up A in B |
・Lookup this idiom in a dictionary. |
| lose one's temper |
・She losthertemper with his behavior. |
| major in |
・Although I majoredin English literature, "Chaucer" is beyond my comprehension. |
| make a fool of |
・Don't make a foolof me. |
| make allowance for |
・We should makeallowancefor bad weather and take umbrellas with us. |
| make an effort to |
・He madeaneffort to buy New Year's plane tickets but, of course, had to give up. |
| make both ends meet |
・It's difficult to make bothendsmeet. |
| make for |
・We all madefor the exit. |
| make fun of |
・Don't makefunof him because he cannot swim. |
| make oneself at home |
・Please make yourself athome. |
| make out |
・I can't makeout what you mean. |
| make progress |
・She practiced the piano hard enough, to makeprogress in a short period of time. |
| make sense |
・What you are saying doesn't makesense. |
| make up |
・They quarreled but soon madeup. |
| make use of |
・She should makeuseof her past experience. |
| manage to |
・I managedto finish my essay by the deadline. |
| may well |
・The parents maywell be proud of their bright son. |
| might as well ... as |
・You mightaswell throw away your money as lend it to him. |
| mistake A for B |
・He mistook me for my brother. |
| more or less |
・Everyone is moreorless interested in history. |
| no doubt |
・Nodoubt he will be in time for the bus. |
| no matter how |
・Nomatterhow hard he may try, he will not succeed. |
| no more than |
・It's nomorethan three minutes from here on foot. |
| no sooner ... than |
・Nosooner had I entered the room than his speech began. |
| not in the least |
・I'm not intheleast interested in economics. |
| not so much A as B |
・He is notsomuch a writer as a poet. |
| not so much as |
・She cannot somuchas write her own name. |
| now and then |
・Nowandthen we can see Mt. Fuji from here. |
| occur to |
・A good idea occurredto him. |
| of use |
・Don't throw away anything that may be ofuse. |
| on earth |
・Why onearth didn't you say so before? |
| on the contrary |
・She looks young. "Onthecontrary, she's already fifty." |
| on the spot |
・He was run over and killed onthespot. |
| on the whole |
・Onthewhole women live longer than men. |
| out of sight |
・The mountain is outofsight from here. |
| owing to |
・Owing to the snow, the train was delayed. |
| participate in |
・Not only children but also their parents participatedin the field trip. |
| pass by |
・Years quickly passby. |
| pay a visit to |
・The late pope, John Paul II, paid a visitto our country in 1981. |
| pay attention to |
・For the sake of your health, payattentionto your diet. |
| pick out |
・Will you pickout a hat for me? |
| play a ... part |
・Religion has playedan important part in the history of the United States. |
| point out |
・The faculty pointedout similarities between the professor's essay and the student's essay. |
| prepare for |
・You should start to preparefor the term examination now. |
| prevent A from ...ing |
・Sexism prevents women from gaining higher job positions, in many countries. |
| prove to be |
・He provedtobe the author of the book. |
| put ... to use |
・She showed us how to put the old T-shirts touse. |
| put up with |
・I can't putupwith that noise. |
| read between the lines |
・It's difficult to read betweenthelines. |
| refer to |
・Please referto page 3 in the manual, if you cannot start up your computer. |
| regard A as B |
・Sigmund Freud is regardedas "the father of psychoanalysis". |
| regardless of |
・She buys what she wants regardlessof the cost. |
| rely on |
・When I must make an important decision, I tend to relyon others. |
| remind A of B |
・This song reminds me of my childhood. |
| result in |
・His plan resultedin a great success. |
| search for |
・The police searchedfor the children, who were found alive in the nearby woods. |
| see the sights of |
・We're going to seethesights of Bangkok from a sightseeing bus. |
| set in |
・The rainy season has setin. |
| settle down |
・The excitement settleddown. |
| show off |
・Imelda was always showingoff her expensive clothes, and shoes. |
| so far |
・How many idioms have you studied sofar? |
| so to speak |
・He is, so to speak, a walking dictionary. |
| sooner or later |
・The theater will turn up soonerorlater. |
| specialize in |
・That shop specializesin old stamps. |
| stand for |
・What does that sign standfor? |
| stare at |
・Don't stareat strangers. |
| succeed to |
・Queen Elizabeth II succeededto the throne in 1952. |
| suffer from |
・He is sufferingfrom a bad cold. |
| take ... for granted |
・Most young people take the peace forgranted. |
| take ... into account |
・I'm taking the bright sunshine intoaccount, and will bring my sunglasses to the beach tomorrow. |
| take advantage of |
・You should takeadvantageof the low yen-dollar rate, and buy American goods now. |
| take charge of |
・Since he tookchargeof the company, sales growth has slowed down. |
| take hold of |
・I hastily tookholdof the railing with both hands to keep from being blown off. |
| take in |
・I couldn't takein the lecture. |
| take notice of |
・We tooknoticeof the storm warning, and canceled tomorrow's picnic. |
| take on |
・As Anne sobbed in her bed, Marilla's voice tookon a tender tone. |
| take over |
・George will takeover here, when my shift ends at 5:30. |
| take pride in |
・She takespridein her ability to cook. |
| take the place of |
・Who could taketheplace of the president? |
| take to |
・We tookto each other instantly as if we had been friends for life. |
| take up |
・Today's desktop computers takeup less space, than older ones. |
| tend to |
・Fruits tendto decay soon. |
| thanks to |
・Thanksto his advice, I could finish the work by five. |
| that is |
・I am leaving in three days, thatis on June 10th. |
| that is to say |
・He came back a week ago, thatis to say on April 5th. |
| to be frank with you |
・To befrankwith you, you are too hasty. |
| to be sure |
・She is not so bright, tobesure, but she's very charming. |
| to begin with |
・Tobeginwith, it rains too hard to go out. |
| turn out |
・The rumor turnedout to be false. |
| turn up |
・She didn't turnup after all. |
| wait on |
・Who will wait on the old father? |
| with care |
・He chose every word withcare. |
| work out |
・His plan workedout well. |
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