こんにちは！
この記事は、筆者が留学中に使用した英単語やフレーズを紹介していきます。
英語の勉強というと、単語量と言われることもありますが、事実正しくはあります。
ただし、解釈は「幅広い表現」が使えるかどうかです。
難しい単語を覚える場面も必要ですが、日常でも学校でも、中学レベルの単語で作られるイディオムやフレーズが頻繁に出てきます。
私が留学生にお勧めしたいのは、この簡単な単語で横に表現を広げていくことです。
この記事が少しでもお役に立てたら幸いです。
Word skill
hit the gym
meaning : ジムに行く
Sample sentence : I am going to hit the gym today, wanna join?
put on
meaning : gaining weigh
Sample sentence : I knew I have put on these days....
work out
meaning : make your body fit and strong by doing a regular exercises.
Sample sentence : He works out at the gym every 2 days.
have a thing about 〇〇
meaning : have a strong liking for or dislike of something or someone.
Sample sentence : she has a thing about Kimuchi.
cut-price
meaning : sold at a reduced price
Sample sentence : look at this shirt, I bought this with cut-price at bazaar.
well-equipped
meaning : with all the things you need
Sample sentence : the kitchen was well-equipped so that I do not have to purchase anythings.
hustle and bustle
meaning : busy, noisy activity of a lot of people in one place.
Sample sentence : Tokyo especially Shibuya is always hustle and bustle.
in need of
meaning : in a situation when something is necessary.
Sample sentence : He is in need of money to go to university.
wind something up
meaning : close a business
Sample sentence : the company I worked with wind up one of his business of baby cloths.
all of a sudden
meaning : very quickly
Sample sentence : all of a sudden, she decided not to come to school and go back her country.
ring a bell
meaning : sound familiar
Sample sentence : it rung a bell when he talked about ancient music culture.
make friends
meaning : become a friend
Sample sentence : I was nervous at first day of the class because I was not sure if I could make friends.
Call it a day
meaning : stop working or doing something today
Sample sentence : Let's call it a day,
