常時英心:言葉の森から 1.0

約10年間,はてなダイアリーで英語表現の落穂拾いを行ってきました。現在はAmeba Blogに2.0を開設し,継続中です。こちらはしばらくアーカイブとして維持します。

2013-04-22から1日間の記事一覧

free-to-air

Australiaのスポーツの解説者についてのニュースです。A proposed ban on live odds during sport matches would stop commentators promoting odds but falls short of a total ban. The body that represents Australia's free-to-air TV channels, Free T…

drop the ball

先程と同じニュースの記事の中から表現を拾います。Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzokhar Tsarnaev 'conscious and responding' as questions asked over whether FBI 'dropped the ball'As police wait to talk to his brother a debate rages over wha…

authority

ボストン爆破事件の容疑者と思われる人物が意識を取り戻し、筆記で当局に応答している模様です。Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzokhar Tsarnaev 'conscious and responding' as questions asked over whether FBI 'dropped the ball'As police wait to t…

weight watcher

変わったフォークについての記事です。Anyone who has struggled to be healthy is intimately familiar with the counting game. They've counted calories, carbs, Weight Watchers points, their heart rate, steps and miles.Now a new smart eating ute…

top-notch

ダフト・パンクの新作"Get Lucky"が公開されました。Daft Punk's new single Get Lucky breaks Spotify record Dance duo Daft Punk's first new single in eight years, Get Lucky, has broken Spotify streaming records. The comeback, which features si…

trigger

以前先生に教えて頂いた表現を見つけたのでNJ Newsから取り上げます。China earthquake death toll rises to 180, more than 11K believed injured. The earthquake Saturday morning triggered landslides that cut off roads and disrupted phone and powe…

be in the mindframe of

デンバーで行われたマリファナを吸う集会で発砲があり、大混乱となりました。2 shot at Denver marijuana rallyStephanie Riedel, who traveled to the pot celebration from Pittsburgh, said she was dancing with a hula hoop when she heard pops. A man…

in a bind #2

An unemployed young woman was arrested in Shizuoka Prefecture last week after she tried to pay at a convenience store with an obviously photocopied counterfeit bill. The master criminal’s excuse? “I was in a bind because I didn’t have any …