執筆者 Modern English | 2016年02月15日 | Pictures
Pictures like these are made by photographing the night sky over many hours. You can see the paths of the stars moving through the sky. Because the exposure is long, the ground also looks bright even though it’s night. ...
執筆者 Modern English | 2016年02月13日 | Phrases
“I don’t think Sylvia will ever forgive me.” “Don’t worry. If she loves you, you’ll find a way to work it out.” “I can’t do this math problem in my head. I need to work it out on paper.” The “it”...
執筆者 Modern English | 2016年02月12日 | TOEIC
“The project can’t succeed if we don’t _______ sufficient resources to it.” Fill in the blank. A. allocate B. locate C. take D. pursue 「十分な資源を配分しないとプロジェクトが成功するはずがない。」...
執筆者 Modern English | 2016年02月10日 | Idioms
“I had almost solved the problem when the doorbell rang and I lost my train of thought.” When thinking, one thought leads to another. The thoughts are connected like cars on a train. Saying you lost your train of thought is perfectly normal. If you say...
執筆者 Modern English | 2016年02月09日 | Words
“If you want to keep that weird statue, you have to put it in your room. It’s eerie and I don’t like having it in the living room.” “As they approached the abandoned house, the wind whistled eerily through the trees.” Something that...
