TOEIC 7/7

石井本

  • 6-2 (511-540) 21/30
  • 前回やった効果がもろに現れているぞ。:-)
  • land: informal to succeed in getting a job, that ws difficult to get
    • Fay land a plum job with BB.
      • plum: a plum job a good, well-paid, and easy job that other people wish they had
  • cushy: informal very easy
    • I wish I had a nice cushy job like her.
  • If
    • 直説法 -> あり得る話 -> if節が現在形
    • 仮定法 -> あり得ない話
  • If you should see him when you visit the palnt next week.
    • tell him to give us a call sometime.
  • If only I had bought my camera with me. The scenery is absolutely specutacular.
    • If only SV == I wish SV
      • 現在、未来の話 -> 過去形
      • 過去の話 -> 過去完了形
  • as if 〜 まるで〜の様に
  • 直説法、間接法共にOK
  • ifをみてまず思うべき事 -> 「模試」か「〜かどうか」のどちらの意味か?
    • You could ask my friend if he car give youa lifet to the ...
  • could 「〜することもできますよ」 提案
  • if節があり得る話 -> 直説法
    • 起こりえるといった方がよいのかな
  • if説があり得ない話 -> 仮定法
  • sound -> as if とかlikeをとる。thatはだめ。
    • From the way he's talking, it sounds like (as if) he had no choice but to accept the transfer.
  • unruly: behaving in an uncontrolled or violent way
  • pristine: extremely fresh or clean
    • in pristine condition: in the same condition as when it was made.

Dialogue1800

  • Part 25,26
  • この本やるの、久しぶりだなあ。orz
  • blockbuster: informal a book or film that is very good or successful
    • the latest blockbuster from Hollywood
  • make or break: 人の運命を左右する
    • What the critics say can make or break a younger actor.
  • above all: とりわけ
    • Above all, remember to send us your comment.
  • industory: 勤勉という意味があるらしい
    • industorious:
  • trait: formal a particular quality in someone's charactor
    • Anne's generousity is one of her most pleasing traits.
  • pursue: to continue doing an activity or trying to achieve something over a living period of time
  • box-office: used to describe how successful a film, or actor is, by the number of people who pay to see him
  • go though the roof
  • give -- one's best shot
    • I will give the next tournament my best shot.
  • mesmerize: to make someone feel that the must watch or listen to something or someone because they are so interested in it or attracted by it
    • He was mesmerized by her charm and beauty.
  • get-up-and-go
    • I'm afraid my "get-up-and-go" got up and went.