トーク・アベニュー新宿のビジネス英語口語表現集より Today’s lesson of colloquial expression 671. a hatchet job 悪意に満ちた酷評 - this describes a malicious and destructive attack on a person’s reputation 1. The reporter published a hatchet…

トーク・アベニュー新宿のビジネス英語口語表現集より Today’s lesson of colloquial expression 669. to burn the midnight oil 深夜まで働く - this means to stay up late working on something 1. Tom was burning the midnight oil last night trying t…

トーク・アベニューのビジネス英語口語表現集より Today’s lesson of colloquial expression 668. to be a spitting image of someone/something 生き写しである、 - this means to look exactly like someone or something else 1. She really is a spittin…

トーク・アベニューのビジネス英語口語表現集より Today’s lesson of colloquial expression 667. a no-brainer 容易い決断 - this refers to a decision that is obvious, or is very easy to make 1. After comparing the two options, my decision was a …

トーク・アベニュー新宿のビジネス英語口語表現集より Today’s lesson of colloquial expression 666. to be riding high 勝ち誇る、意気盛んである - this means to be enjoying a period of success or good fortune 1. He’s been riding high since the s…

トーク・アベニュー新宿のビジネス英語口語表現集より Today’s lesson of colloquial expression 665. to even the score 仕返しをする、報復 - this means to get revenge on someone 1. After ten years in prison, the man was determined to even the sc…

トーク・アベニュー新宿のビジネス英語口語表現集より Today’s lesson of colloquial expression 664. to come with the territory 特定の分野・仕事などにについてまわっていること - this means that something should be accepted as part of a job or re…

トーク・アベニューのビジネス英語口語表現集より Today’s lesson of colloquial expression 663. to ride someone’s coattails 誰かの人気にあやかる、便乗する - this means to use our connections with someone who is successful in order to achieve s…

トーク・アベニュー新宿のビジネス英語口語表現集より Today’s lesson of colloquial expression 662. to be of two minds about something 決断できない - this means that you can’t make up your mind about something, or that have two opposing opinio…

トーク・アベニュー新宿のビジネス英語口語表現集より Today’s lesson of colloquial expression 661. to be between a rock and a hard place 苦渋の選択 - this means to have to choose between two equally unpleasant decisions 1. I either have to re…

トーク・アベニュー新宿のビジネス英語口語表現集より Today’s lesson of colloquial expression 660. to do a 180 まったく方針を変える - this means to make a complete change in your policy, position, or opinion 1. So my manager did a 180 on my p…