2021年6月18日 ~ Book9 Lesson9

＜今日の進捗＞
Book 9 - 36 (Would it surprise you if a howling blizzard struck in the middle of July?)

＜オリジナル回答＞
If three people: a skilled worker, a skillful worker and a capable worker were after the same job, who do you think would have the best chances? Why?

If three people: a skilled worker, a skillful worker and a capable worker were after the same job becaue, I think they would have the best chances equally because these words have the same meaning.

What would you do if your partner was down on you as a result of someone at work being down on them?

If my partner was down on me as a result of someone at work being down on them, I would tell her to stop venting her anger on me.

If you asked a friend whether his girlfriend was coming to your party and he said he wouldn’t bet on it, what would it mean?

If I asked a friend whether his girlfriend was coming to my party and he said he wouldn’t bet on it, it would mean he didn't think she came to my party.

When and why do politicians break away from their parties and form new ones?

Politicians break away from their parties and form new ones when they can’t agree with the pollical policy.

When do you think most people decide to brush up on their English?

I think most people decide to brush up on their English when they couldn’t make themselves understood in English.

＜単語・イディオム＞
unexceptionable :

反対のしようがない、非の打ち所がない、申し分ない；優れた

be down on sb :

～をいじめる、虐待する；～に腹を立てている、～を憎む

be inf for :

～に参加することになっている; ～経験しようとしている

associate with :

～と（心理的に）関係づける、結びつけて考える、連想する

break away with :

～との関係を断つ、～から逃れる

brush up : （

練習して）上達させる

break away with :

～との関係を断つ、～から逃れる

brush up :

（練習して）上達させる

pour down :

雨が激しく降る

drizzle :

霧雨；霧雨が降る

soaked :

ずぶ濡れの

cramp :

痙攣

sleet :

みぞれ

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