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 684. to be tickled to death 大喜びをする - this means to be very pleased about something 1. Well I was just tickled to death that they remembered ou…

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 683. the middle of nowhere 辺ぴな場所、荒野の真っただ中 - this is a reference to a place that is far from any populated area, or a rural place with …

トーク・アベニュー新宿ビジネス英語口語表現集より Today’s lesson of colloquial expression 682. when Hell freezes over 決して～しない、ありえない - this is a way of saying that something will never happen 1. Sure, I’ll give you more money…wh…

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 681. to stick to your guns 意見を曲げない、信念を通す - this means to remain firm in your beliefs, or to not give up your rights 1. Most people thou…

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 680. to scale something back 減らす、縮小する - this means to reduce something 1. Since February, the company has been scaling back employee overtim…

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 679. on hand 備えておく、手持ちの金をもつ - this is used as an adjective and means “in one’s possession” or “available”. 1. Every college basketba…

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 678. to be saddled with debt 多額の借金を抱える - this means to be burdened by a large amount of debt 1. Many students find themselves saddled with …

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 677. to come out of left field 突然予期しないことが起きる - this means that something happens unexpectedly or from an unexpected place 1. Her compla…