[English-English dictionary game] トピック
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2012年04月20日
09:59
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2011年9月過去問
9月1日
(1) disregard → *g**r*
(2) expulsion from one's native land by authoritative decree → e***e
(3) regular → *rd**ar*
(4) an intricate combination of paths or passages in which it is difficult to find one's way or to reach the exit → l**yr***h
(5) achieve → *cco*****h
(6) a toy in which small pieces of glass or paper, held loosely at the end of a rotating tube, are shown in continually changing symmetrical forms by reflection in two or more mirrors set at angles to each other → *******scope
9月2日
(1) woods → f*r**t
(2) an agreement to stop fighting for a period of time, especially so that a more permanent agreement can be made → *****fire または **u*e
(3) small horse → *o*y
(4) a strong, dark prison or cell, usually underground, as in a medieval castle → *u**eon
(5) carpet → **g
(6) the unauthorized use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as one's own original work → p******ism
(7) fearless → br**e
9月3日
(1) joy → d*l***t
(2) erase → d*l*t*
(3) the later part of one's life/life after death → *****life
(4) a place where various types of activities (esp. something bad) happen → ***bed
(5) a man with a reputation for having many affairs → D*n J**n または C******a
(6) (adj.)lasting a short time (n.)(pl.)close-fitting, legless underpants → *****
(7) the science that deals with the composition and properties of substances and various elementary forms of matter/sympathetic understanding → *******ry
9月4日
(1) repair → ***d / **x
(2) skinny → **in / b**y / sl****r
(3) the group of people who rule a country or state → *o*e***e*t
(4) an act of intentionally hurting someone in order to force them to tell you something → t**t***
(5) anything prohibited by law from being imported or exported→ co***a*and
(6) an effect caused by hot air in a desert, which makes you think that you can see objects which are not actually there → m***ge
(7) the small black round area in the middle of your eye/student → *****
9月5日
(1) a horse or other animal of pure breed → ********br*d
(2) an animal from parents of different breeds → **br*d
(3) a book that tells what has happened in someone's life, written by someone else → ******phy
(4) a book in which someone writes about their own life → a*********phy
(5) to be in a position in which your body is flat on the floor, etc./to deliberately tell something untrue → ***
(6) an important city where the main government of a country is/money to start a business → *******
9月6日
(1) terrible → **ea*ful
(2) taxi → *a*
(3) a large grey African animal with a big head and mouth that lives near water → hi*******mus
(4) a large African or Asian animal with thick skin and either one or two horns on its nose → rh*****ros
(5) (v.)to take someone somewhere by going in front of them/(n.)a soft, poisonous, and grey heavy metal that melts easily → ****
(6) (n.)the planet nearest the sun(n.)a silver-white, poisonous heavy metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures → *******
9月7日
(1) prepared → r****
(2) dried grape → r*****
(3) animals such as frogs that can live both on land and in water → a***i*ia*
(4) a type of animal that drinks milk from its mother's body when it is young → *a**a*
(5) (n.)the inside surface of your hand, in which you hold things/(n.)a tropical tree which grows near beaches → ****
(6) (v.)to shut something/(adj.)not far from someone or something → *****
9月8日
(1) animal doctor → *e*e*i*a*i**
(2) extremely funny → *i*a*ious
(3) the sport of catching fish → ****ing
(4) the criminal activity of sending emails or having a website that is intended to trick someone into giving away information such as their bank account number → *****ing
(5) a government department/a piece of furniture (英 a large desk; 米 chest with several drawers) → *u*eau
(6) a child's toy that spins around on its point when you twist it/the highest part of something → ***
9月9日
(1) stylish → f******able
(2) meat-eater → ca***v***
(3) the rules about how words change their form and combine with other words to make sentences → g*****r
(4) physical beauty that suggests wealth, status or success → g****r
(5) (n.) a bill at a restaurant or bar/(v.) to inspect so as to determine accuracy, quality, or other condition → **e**
(6) (n.) a place in the ground where a dead person is buried/(adj.) seriously bad → ****e
9月10日
1) freedom → *i*e**y
2) cloth → *a**ic
3) worldwide → g**b*l
4) snakelike freshwater fish, living in small streams of Japan → *oach
5) a flat, brown, glossy, harmful insect with wings living in houses → *oach
6) (n.) a type of small clock that you wear on your wrist (v.)to look at somebody/something for a time, paying attention to what happens → *****
7) (v.) to be able to accept and deal with something unpleasant (n.) a heavy wild animal with thick fur and sharp claws → ****
9月11日
1) twister → to**a*o
2) robbery → t*e*t
3) fine-looking → ha***o*e
4) someone who has been trained to do medical work, but who is not a doctor or nurse → para*****
5) someone whose job is to help lawyers do their work → para*****
6) not working hard → *d**
7) someone who is admired and respected very much → *d**
9月12日
1) surroundings → e**i*o**e**
2) writer → a****r
3) the treatment of mental illness by discussing the problems which caused it with the sufferer, instead of using drugs or operation → ******therapy
4) the treatment of diseases using chemicals → *****therapy
5) large amounts of material possessions or money, wealth/Fate; destiny; luck → *******
6) the amplitude or loudness of a sound/a collection of written or printed sheets bound together; a book → ******
9月13日
1) last → f***l
2) breathe in → in***e
3) (v.)to cause to separate into pieces suddenly or violently/(n.)a pause or interval, as from work → *****
4) a device which makes a vehicle go slower or stop → *****
5) (n.)an imitation or a counterfeit/(v.)to laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way → **ck
6) (adj.)easy to understand, hear, read or see/(v.)to settle (a debt) → cl***
9月14日
1) cheap → i*e**e**i*e
2) go near → *pp*****
3) a person who is able to use three languages, especially with equal fluency → ***l*****l
4) a person who speaks or uses several different languages → **l**l**
5) market, usually held outdoors, where antiques, used household goods, and curios are sold → **** market
6) economic market in which supply and demand are not regulated or are regulated with only minor restrictions → **** market
9月15日
1) talk about → **s**ss
2) small talk → c**tc**t
3) to try to get money from people or force them to do something, by threatening to tell their secret → *la**mail
4) the crime of destroying or damaging public property, deliberately and for no good reason → *a**ali*m
5) (adj.)having no useful result or purpose because there is no chance of success → f*t*le
6) (adj.)able to produce babies, young animals, or new plants and good crops → f**t*le
9月16日
1) unsafe → da**e*ou*
2) gem → *e*e*
3) a thief who steals things out of pockets or bags, especially in a crowd → p***p*****
4) to take something from a shop without paying for it → shop****
5) (adj.) firmly fixed or not likely to move or change /(n.) a building in which horses are kept → ******
6) a device for finding direction which has a needle which can move easily and that always points to magnetic north
/a V-shaped device which is used for drawing circles → *******
9月17日
1) exercise → ****out
2) daybreak → d***
3) to use violence to take control of a vehicle, especially a plane, in order to force it to travel to a different place → **j***
4) to make someone believe something untrue, by continuously repeating it over a long time → *****wash
5) the crime of attacking ships at sea in order to steal from them/the act of making illegal copies of DVDs, books, etc, in order to sell them → p*r**y
6) the crime of copying official documents, money etc → f*r**ry
9月18日
1) wetness → *oi**u*e
2) blossom → bl**m
3) the use of violence such as bombing to obtain political demands → **rr*r***
4) to take somebody away illegally, especially in order to get money or something else for returning them → k****p
5) a piece of written music with the parts for all the instruments/the number of points, goals, etc. achieved in a game or competition → ****e
6) the mixture of gases around the Earth/the feeling or mood of a place or situation →*********e
9月19日
1) love affair → *o*a**e
2) bush → sh**b
3) the temporary organ which feeds an unborn baby inside its mother's womb during pregnancy → p***e***
4) an official record of the animals from which an animal has been bred → pe****ee
5) the world/everything that exists including all the stars, planets, galaxies, etc. in space → *ni****e
6) a rope used for saving people in danger, especially at sea/a line crossing the palm of the hand and believed to indicate the length of one's life → *i*e*ine
9月20日
a photocopy of an early plan for a building → ★print
a coward → ★-belly
complicated official rules which prevent things from being done quickly → ★ tape
something that costs much but has no useful purpose → ★ elephant
a letter which says the receiver must leave his job → ★ slip
the ability to make plants grow → ★ thumb
a large sum of money given to somebody when leaving their job → ★ handshake
a hopeful prospect → ★ lining
a person who has done something bad & brings shame to family → ★ sheep
9月21日犯罪関連
1) the crime of telling lies in court when you have promised to tell the truth → **r**r*
2) a large sum of money demanded in exchange for someone who has been kidnapped → r*ns**
3) the crime of intentionally starting a fire in order to damage or destroy something, especially a building → *rs*n
4) someone who is taken as a prisoner in order to force the other people to do what the enemy wants → **s*a*e
5) to secretly take money that belongs to an organization or business you work for → e**e***e
9月22日
1) a violent tropical storm with very strong winds → *y**oon
2) a violent tropical storm in which strong winds move in a circle → *y**on*
3) a violent storm with very strong winds, esp. in the western Atlantic Ocean → **rr**ane
4) a violent storm with very strong winds which move in a circle, often with a long cloud which is narrower at the bottom than the top → **rna**
5) a shaking of the earth's surface → *ar****a**
6) a great sea wave produced especially by submarine earth movement → t***a**
9月23日
1) come after → *o**ow
2) make better → *m**ov*
3) to squeeze or force by pressure so as to alter or destroy structure → c**sh
4) to break violently and noisily → c**sh
5) to come into conflict → c**sh
6) either of the two times in the year when the sun is above the equator and day and night are of equal length → e**i*o*
7) either of the two times in the year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at midday, marked by the longest and shortest days → *o***i*e
9月24日
1) remark → **mme**
2) unlawful → *lle**l
3) fever and weakness caused by the heat of the sun or high temperature → ****stroke or ***stroke
4) a condition caused by extreme cold, that makes your skin swell and itchy → *****bite
5) (v.)to preside as chairman of(n.)a seat for a person typically having 4 legs, a back and sometimes 2 arms → *****
(v.)to delay discussion of a subject/to suggest something for discussion (n.)a piece of furniture with a flat surface, usually supported by 4 legs → *****
9月25日
1) trash → r****sh
2) travel → j*****y
3) good for your health → ****esome
4) very unhappy because you are alone or have no friends → ***esome
5) making you feel annoyed or impatient → ****some または ***some
6) very impressive or very difficult and perhaps rather frightening → **esome
7) very unpleasant and filling you with horror, usually because it is connected with death or injury → ***esome
9月26日
1) a word that is considered very rude and offensive, especially one relating to sex or body waste → ♥-letter word
2) the set of rules that God gave to Moses, in order to tell people how they should behave → The ♥ commandments
3) at the last possible moment; just in time →♥th-hour
4) extremely happy → on cloud ♥
5) extreme difficulty → ♥ defects and ♥ agonies
6) dead or buried → ♥ feet under
7) in confusion, not well organized → at ♥es and ♥s
9月27日
1) pain → a**e
2) responsibility → **ty
3) a set of instructions that are followed in a fixed order and used for making a computer program → *lg*r*thm
4) seeming to be everywhere → *b*q**t**s
5) a picture of a person representing you on a PC screen/a person or animal who is really a god in human or animal form → a*a*a*
6) criminal activity that involves the use of PC or the Internet → c****crime
7) the basic systems that a country or organization needs in order to work properly → *****structure
9月28日
1) courteous → *o**te
2) main office → *ea***a*te*s
3) water droplets condensed from the air, usually at night, onto cool surfaces → ***
4) owed as a debt → ***
5) a light portable electric saw with a narrow blade/a puzzle made of many small pieces that are cut into various shapes and can be fit together to form a picture → j****w
6) a custom, idea, etc. from the past, and no longer practical/a headache and a feeling of sickness on the day after you have drunk too much alcohol → h******r
9月29日
1) work, especially physical work/the process of giving birth to a baby → *****
2) the act of taking goods, letters, etc. to the people they have been sent to/the process of giving birth to a baby → ********
3) a woman trained to help women give birth to babies → ***wife
4) a medical operation to end a pregnancy at an early stage → a*o**io*
5) the process of giving birth to a baby before it is fully developed and can survive → ***carriage
6) a birth in which the baby is born dead → *****birth
9月30日
1) If you were in my s***s(=in my place), what would you do?
2) His wife wears the p***s (=takes initiative) in their house.
3) The lawyer rolled up her s*****s (=got ready for hard work) and set to work.
4) We've got to tighten our b***s (=spend our money carefully) in order to buy a house.
5) He says he'll never retire. He'd rather die with his b***s on(=while still leading an active life).
6) I was asked to give a speech and I had to do it off the c***(=without preparation).
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10月27日
00:49
1: でぃさんさん
ここからの参加ですねー。
9月1日
(1) disregard → *g**r* ignore
(2) expulsion from one's native land by authoritative decree → e***e erase
(3) regular → *rd**ar* ordinary
(4) an intricate combination of paths or passages in which it is difficult to find one's way or to reach the exit → l**yr***h labirinth
(5) achieve → *cco*****h accompolish
(6) a toy in which small pieces of glass or paper, held loosely at the end of a rotating tube, are shown in continually changing symmetrical forms by reflection in two or more mirrors set at angles to each other → *******scope kaleidoscope
10月28日
17:06
2: luminさん
おお、なつかしい！ ご回答ありがとうございますm(_ _)m
11月07日
03:10
3: でぃさんさん
行きます！！
9月2日
(1) woods → forest
(2) an agreement to stop fighting for a period of time, especially so that a more permanent agreement can be made → alliance
(3) small horse → pony
(4) a strong, dark prison or cell, usually underground, as in a medieval castle → basement
(5) carpet → rug
(6) the unauthorized use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as one's own original work → imitation
(7) fearless → dare
9月2日
(1) woods → f*r**t forest
(2) an agreement to stop fighting for a period of time, especially so that a more permanent agreement can be made → *****fire または **u*e ceasefire/ truce
(3) small horse → *o*y pony
(4) a strong, dark prison or cell, usually underground, as in a medieval castle → *u**eon dungeon
(5) carpet → **g rug
(6) the unauthorized use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as one's own original work → p******ism pharisaism
(7) fearless → br**e brave
6はかなり難しかったです！！！
11月07日
12:04
4: luminさん
>>3 でぃさん
(6) the unauthorized use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as one's own original work → p******ism
Pharisaism 【名】 偽善 ですか、、、この単語、はじめてみました。
聖書に出てきます「パリサイ人」から来ているのですね。
Pharisee 【名】 〔古代ユダヤの〕パリサイ［ファリサイ］（派の）人
《pharisee》〈軽蔑的〉偽善者、独善者
Pharisees 【名】
《the ～》〔古代ユダヤの〕パリサイ［ファリサイ］派◆書かれた律法（モーゼ五書）だけでなく口承律法（Oral Law）も厳密に守るように主張する、第二神殿時代のユダヤ教の集団。口承律法を守らないサドカイ派（Sadducees）とは対立していた。
pharisee=[ˈfær.ɪ.siː]
a person who thinks they are very religious, but who does not care about others
pharisaical 【形】 パリサイ人の、独善的な、偽善的な
◆紀元前後のユダヤ教の一派。イエス・キリストは同派の形式主義を批判、その使徒マタイも同派を偽善的と非難した
ありがとうございます。
意図していました答えは、
plagiarism 【名】 盗作、盗用 です。
動詞形は、
plagiarize[/ˈpleɪ·dʒəˌrɑɪz]
= to use another person's idea or a part of that person's work and pretend that it is your own
たまたま見ておりました、ジョニーデップの「シークレット・ウィンドゥ」に出てきました単語です＾＾
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF%...
11月07日
12:17
5: でぃさんさん
>>4るーみんさん
plagiarism!! おおっ!これだったんですねー。
Pharisaismは、大学時代、図書室で読んだ（読まされた？）文献に載っていて、印象に残った？（当時は学生さんだったこともあって、-ismとある単語に非常に興味があったことを覚えています。）
るーみんさんの解説、すっごく楽しいで呼んでます！
単語もその背景がわかると、なんか歴史や文化に触れて、ほんとに面白いです！！
ありがとうございました！！
また今日も（きっと夜ですが・・・）挑戦します！
※ジョ「シークレット・ウィンドゥ」ニーディップ！
面白そうな映画ですね！、今度かりに行きます！
チャーリーとチョコレート工場、これは子供とみてます！
11月07日
12:45
6: luminさん
>>5 でぃさん
シークレット・ウィンドゥは、小さなお子様にはオススメしません～。
サイコサスペンス好きにはたまりませんが（笑）
トレイラー貼っておきますね、半ばに、"You stole my story!"とありますが、
plagiarismの問題が発端となって、話が展開していきます。
ジョニーデップの作品で、お子様と、といえば、シザーハンズご覧になりましたか？
最初は、ホラーっぽいのかと誤解してましたけど、せつないせつないファンタジーで、
大笑いのあと、大泣きしてしまいました。
11月11日
18:50
7: でぃさんさん
るーみんさん
ありがとうございます
「シークレット・ウィンドゥ」は、確かに、子供にはちょっと・・・・。
シザーハンズ、これ、感受にはとってもよさそう。
ありがとうございます！！
（夜といいながら、すいませんちょっと開けてました・・・、ごめんささい！）
9月3日
(1) joy → satisfaction
(2) erase → efface
(3) the later part of one's life/life after death → heaven
(4) a place where various types of activities (esp. something bad) happen → oplayland
(5) a man with a reputation for having many affairs → hero
(6) (adj.)lasting a short time (n.)(pl.)close-fitting, legless underpants → brief
(7) the science that deals with the composition and properties of substances and various elementary forms of matter/sympathetic understanding → atom
9月3日
(1) joy → d*l***t delight
(2) erase → d*l*t* delete
(3) the later part of one's life/life after death → *****life scondlife
(4) a place where various types of activities (esp. something bad) happen → ***bed hotbed
(5) a man with a reputation for having many affairs → D*n J**n または C******a Don/ Juan/ Casanova
(6) (adj.)lasting a short time (n.)(pl.)close-fitting, legless underpants → ***** brief
(7) the science that deals with the composition and properties of substances and various elementary forms of matter/sympathetic understanding → *******ry chemistry
４は違うような気がします・・。
５は考えましたねー。（参ったっす）
11月11日
19:04
8: luminさん
>>7 ｊｐ-ｖｎ-in-egさん
（４）あってます、hotbedです。 ホントに、「温床」ってそのまんまですね＾＾
（５）は、affairが、"a sexual relationship, esp. a secret one"の方の意味で。
01月06日
03:01
9: でぃさんさん
帰ってきましたー。
ただいまです。
9月4日
ヒントなし
(1) repair → fix
(2) skinny → thin
(3) the group of people who rule a country or state → politics
(4) an act of intentionally hurting someone in order to force them to tell you something → confession
(5) anything prohibited by law from being imported or exported→ tariff
(6) an effect caused by hot air in a desert, which makes you think that you can see objects which are not actually there → mirage
(7) the small black round area in the middle of your eye/student → bag
ヒントあり
(1) repair → ***d / **x mend/ fix
(2) skinny → **in / b**y / sl****r thin/ bony/ slender
(3) the group of people who rule a country or state → *o*e***e*t government
(4) an act of intentionally hurting someone in order to force them to tell you something → t**t*** torture
(5) anything prohibited by law from being imported or exported→ co***a*and contraband
(6) an effect caused by hot air in a desert, which makes you think that you can see objects which are not actually there → m***ge mirage
(7) the small black round area in the middle of your eye/student → ***** pupil
01月06日
11:39
10: luminさん
>>9 ｊｐ-ｖｎ-in-egさん
おかえりなさいませ～。
contrabandをわすれておりました、、、smugglingが浮かんだ単語です＾＾
01月06日
14:44
11: でぃさんさん
>>10るーみんさん
はいー、これもやっぱり面白いですねー。
特に、ヒントなしとヒントありで、自分の解釈がおもっきり間違ったときは、「おおっ？」、「えっ？」、「うっそ-？」、と楽しんでます。
(5)のtariff はないですよねえ（笑）、でもこれで、contraband、るーみんさが言ってくれたsmugglingも、一斉に輸出入に関する単語としてまとまりますー。
単語って、どっかで触れたと触れないって、ほんとに大きいですー。
これも、楽しいですー！
るーみんさん、アリガトです！！
01月20日
00:12
12: でぃさんさん
ちょっと、頭がオーバーヒート・・・
ここいらでもうちょっと楽しく・・・
行きます！！
9月5日
(1) a horse or other animal of pure breed →pure-blooded
(2) an animal from parents of different breeds → hybrid
(3) a book that tells what has happened in someone's life, written by someone else → biography
(4) a book in which someone writes about their own life → legend
(5) to be in a position in which your body is flat on the floor, etc./to deliberately tell something untrue → mouth
(6) an important city where the main government of a country is/money to start a business →capital
(1) a horse or other animal of pure breed → ********br*d thoroughbred
(2) an animal from parents of different breeds → **br*d hybrid
(3) a book that tells what has happened in someone's life, written by someone else → ******phy biography
(4) a book in which someone writes about their own life → a*********phy autobiography
(5) to be in a position in which your body is flat on the floor, etc./to deliberately tell something untrue → *** lip
(6) an important city where the main government of a country is/money to start a business → ******* capital
おもわず legend・・・
01月21日
15:45
13: luminさん
>>12 ｊｐ-ｖｎ-in-egさん
(5)ですが、おそらく、"lie"というつもりで書いたと思います。
「横になる」「ウソをつく」
今回もご参加ありがとうございました。
01月21日
22:54
14: でぃさんさん
>>13るーみんさん
あはっ！これlie!
しまったです！ positionは体勢！！体のどこかかと！床と平行で、嘘をつく、あはっ！
大失敗！
でも面白いですね！！
次も楽しみ！
もたよろしくお願いします！！
（長文や英作のあとに、これ、リラックスできていいです！）
また戻ってきます！！
02月09日
20:00
15: でぃさんさん
帰りました～。
9月6日
ヒントなし
(1) terrible → awful
(2) taxi → cab
(3) a large grey African animal with a big head and mouth that lives near water →hippopotamus
(4) a large African or Asian animal with thick skin and either one or two horns on its nose → rhino
(5) (v.)to take someone somewhere by going in front of them/(n.)a soft, poisonous, and grey heavy metal that melts easily → lead
(6) (n.)the planet nearest the sun(n.)a silver-white, poisonous heavy metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures → mercury
ヒントあり
(1) terrible → **ea*ful dreadful
(2) taxi → *a* cab
(3) a large grey African animal with a big head and mouth that lives near water → hi*******mus hippopotamus
(4) a large African or Asian animal with thick skin and either one or two horns on its nose → rh*****ros rhinoceros
(5) (v.)to take someone somewhere by going in front of them/(n.)a soft, poisonous, and grey heavy metal that melts easily → **** lead
(6) (n.)the planet nearest the sun(n.)a silver-white, poisonous heavy metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures → ******* mercury
02月10日
10:07
16: luminさん
terribleの同意語はいっぱいありそうですね＾＾
02月10日
10:21
17: でぃさんさん
あはっ！そうですね！
そうやってボキャが増えていくんですね！！
今日もまた、進めておきます！！
狙うは全問制覇！！！
るーみんさん、よろしくお願いします！！！
02月10日
18:12
18: でぃさんさん
全問制覇へ！！
道のりはたとえ長くても！！
いざ、前へ！！
9月7日
ヒントなし
(1) prepared →ready
(2) dried grape → plum
(3) animals such as frogs that can live both on land and in water →amphibian
(4) a type of animal that drinks milk from its mother's body when it is young → mammal
(5) (n.)the inside surface of your hand, in which you hold things/(n.)a tropical tree which grows near beaches →palm
(6) (v.)to shut something/(adj.)not far from someone or something → close
ヒントあり
(1) prepared → r**** ready
(2) dried grape → r***** raisin
(3) animals such as frogs that can live both on land and in water → a***i*ia* amphibian
(4) a type of animal that drinks milk from its mother's body when it is young → *a**a* mammal
(5) (n.)the inside surface of your hand, in which you hold things/(n.)a tropical tree which grows near beaches → **** palm
(6) (v.)to shut something/(adj.)not far from someone or something → ***** close
02月11日
18:44
19: でぃさんさん
行きます！！
9月8日
ヒントあり
(1) animal doctor → veterinary
(2) extremely funny → ridiculous
(3) the sport of catching fish → fishing
(4) the criminal activity of sending emails or having a website that is intended to trick someone into giving away information such as their bank account number → hacking
(5) a government department/a piece of furniture (英 a large desk; 米 chest with several drawers) → finance
(6) a child's toy that spins around on its point when you twist it/the highest part of something → top
ヒントなし
(1) animal doctor → *e*e*i*a*i** veterinarian
(2) extremely funny → *i*a*ious ludicrous
(3) the sport of catching fish → ****ing fishing
(4) the criminal activity of sending emails or having a website that is intended to trick someone into giving away information such as their bank account number → *****ing
phishing
(5) a government department/a piece of furniture (英 a large desk; 米 chest with several drawers) → *u*eau bureau
(6) a child's toy that spins around on its point when you twist it/the highest part of something → *** top
02月11日
20:11
20: luminさん
ご参加ありがとうございます。
(2) hilarious
でした＾＾
02月11日
21:51
21: でぃさんさん
るーみんさん
はは、hilariousでしたか・・。
これ、陽気で明るいって意味だけかと・・・
ありがとうございました！！
02月12日
20:35
22: でぃさんさん
9月9日
(1) stylish → proportional
(2) meat-eater → rapacious
(3) the rules about how words change their form and combine with other words to make sentences → inflection
(4) physical beauty that suggests wealth, status or success → grace
(5) (n.) a bill at a restaurant or bar/(v.) to inspect so as to determine accuracy, quality, or other condition → check
(6) (n.) a place in the ground where a dead person is buried/(adj.) seriously bad → grave
(1) stylish → f******able fashionable
(2) meat-eater → ca***v*** carnivorous
(3) the rules about how words change their form and combine with other words to make sentences → g*****r grammar
(4) physical beauty that suggests wealth, status or success → g****r glitter
(5) (n.) a bill at a restaurant or bar/(v.) to inspect so as to determine accuracy, quality, or other condition → **e** check
(6) (n.) a place in the ground where a dead person is buried/(adj.) seriously bad → ****e grave
4番はアウトですね・・・。
02月12日
22:00
23: でぃさんさん
追いつく道のり
遠いなあ・・・
9月10日
1) freedom → liberty
2) cloth → textile
3) worldwide → global
4) snakelike freshwater fish, living in small streams of Japan → eel
5) a flat, brown, glossy, harmful insect with wings living in houses → cockroach
6) (n.) a type of small clock that you wear on your wrist (v.)to look at somebody/something for a time, paying attention to what happens → watch
7) (v.) to be able to accept and deal with something unpleasant (n.) a heavy wild animal with thick fur and sharp claws → hawk
1) freedom → *i*e**y liberty
2) cloth → *a**ic fablic
3) worldwide → g**b*l gｌobal
4) snakelike freshwater fish, living in small streams of Japan → *oach loach
5) a flat, brown, glossy, harmful insect with wings living in houses → *oach roach
6) (n.) a type of small clock that you wear on your wrist (v.)to look at somebody/something for a time, paying attention to what happens → ***** watch
7) (v.) to be able to accept and deal with something unpleasant (n.) a heavy wild animal with thick fur and sharp claws → **** hawk
7番は外れですね・・・。
02月12日
22:38
24: luminさん
9月9日 4番はglamo(u)rのつもりでしたような？
9月10日 7番はbearです＾＾
02月13日
00:07
25: でぃさんさん
るーみんさん
glamorでしたか・・・
bearだったとは・・・
ありがとうございました！！
9月11日
1) twister → tornado
2) robbery → thief
3) fine-looking → handsome
4) someone who has been trained to do medical work, but who is not a doctor or nurse → pharmacist
5) someone whose job is to help lawyers do their work → scrivener
6) not working hard → lazy
7) someone who is admired and respected very much → noble
1) twister → to**a*o tornado
2) robbery → t*e*t theft
3) fine-looking → ha***o*e handsome
4) someone who has been trained to do medical work, but who is not a doctor or nurse → para***** paramedical
5) someone whose job is to help lawyers do their work → para***** paralegal
6) not working hard → *d** idle
7) someone who is admired and respected very much → *d** idol
02月13日
00:28
26: でぃさんさん
9月12日
1) surroundings → circumstances
2) writer → author
3) the treatment of mental illness by discussing the problems which caused it with the sufferer, instead of using drugs or operation → counselor
4) the treatment of diseases using chemicals → doctor
5) large amounts of material possessions or money, wealth/Fate; destiny; luck → richness
6) the amplitude or loudness of a sound/a collection of written or printed sheets bound together; a book → file
1) surroundings → e**i*o**e** environment
2) writer → a****r authrr
3) the treatment of mental illness by discussing the problems which caused it with the sufferer, instead of using drugs or operation → ******therapy psycothreapy
4) the treatment of diseases using chemicals → *****therapy chemoterepy
5) large amounts of material possessions or money, wealth/Fate; destiny; luck → ******* fortune
6) the amplitude or loudness of a sound/a collection of written or printed sheets bound together; a book → ****** tract
6番はアウト！
02月14日
01:58
27: でぃさんさん
行きます！
9月13日
1) last → endurance
2) breathe in → respire
3) (v.)to cause to separate into pieces suddenly or violently/(n.)a pause or interval, as from work →break
4) a device which makes a vehicle go slower or stop → break
5) (n.)an imitation or a counterfeit/(v.)to laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way → fake
6) (adj.)easy to understand, hear, read or see/(v.)to settle (a debt) → simplify
1) last → f***l final
2) breathe in → in***e intake
3) (v.)to cause to separate into pieces suddenly or violently/(n.)a pause or interval, as from work → ***** break
4) a device which makes a vehicle go slower or stop → ***** break brake
5) (n.)an imitation or a counterfeit/(v.)to laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way → **ck mock
6) (adj.)easy to understand, hear, read or see/(v.)to settle (a debt) → cl*** clear
02月14日
12:47
28: でぃさんさん
行きます！
9月14日
1) cheap → poor
2) go near → approach
3) a person who is able to use three languages, especially with equal fluency → trilingual
4) a person who speaks or uses several different languages →multilingual
5) market, usually held outdoors, where antiques, used household goods, and curios are sold → outdoor-market
6) economic market in which supply and demand are not regulated or are regulated with only minor restrictions → stock-market
1) cheap → i*e**e**i*e inexpensive
2) go near → *pp***** approach
3) a person who is able to use three languages, especially with equal fluency → ***l*****l trilingual
4) a person who speaks or uses several different languages → **l**l** maltilingual
5) market, usually held outdoors, where antiques, used household goods, and curios are sold → **** market open market
6) economic market in which supply and demand are not regulated or are regulated with only minor restrictions → **** market shut market
5、6はさっぱりですね・・
02月14日
20:30
29: でぃさんさん
行きます！
9月15日
1) talk about → discuss
2) small talk → trifle
3) to try to get money from people or force them to do something, by threatening to tell their secret → robbery
4) the crime of destroying or damaging public property, deliberately and for no good reason → wreck
5) (adj.)having no useful result or purpose because there is no chance of success →
ephameral
6) (adj.)able to produce babies, young animals, or new plants and good crops →
pecies
1) talk about → **s**ss discuss
2) small talk → c**tc**t chitchat
3) to try to get money from people or force them to do something, by threatening to tell their secret → *la**mail brackmail
4) the crime of destroying or damaging public property, deliberately and for no good reason → *a**ali*m vandalism
5) (adj.)having no useful result or purpose because there is no chance of success → f*t*le futile
6) (adj.)able to produce babies, young animals, or new plants and good crops → f**t*le fertile
02月15日
03:05
30: でぃさんさん
9月16日
1) unsafe →fear
2) gem → jewel
3) a thief who steals things out of pockets or bags, especially in a crowd → picker
4) to take something from a shop without paying for it → thief
5) (adj.) firmly fixed or not likely to move or change /(n.) a building in which horses are kept → stable
6) a device for finding direction which has a needle which can move easily and that always points to magnetic north
/a V-shaped device which is used for drawing circles → compass
1) unsafe → da**e*ou* dangerous
2) gem → *e*e* jewel
3) a thief who steals things out of pockets or bags, especially in a crowd → p***p***** pickpokect
4) to take something from a shop without paying for it → shop**** shoplift
5) (adj.) firmly fixed or not likely to move or change /(n.) a building in which horses are kept → ****** stable
6) a device for finding direction which has a needle which can move easily and that always points to magnetic north
/a V-shaped device which is used for drawing circles → ******* compass
02月15日
12:53
31: luminさん
>>27 ｊｐ-ｖｎ-in-egさん
9月13日の4）はbreakでなくてbrakeです＾＾
02月16日
21:28
32: でぃさんさん
31るーみんさん
解答ありがとうございました！
9月17日
1) exercise → keepfit
2) daybreak → dawn
3) to use violence to take control of a vehicle, especially a plane, in order to force it to travel to a different place → handle
4) to make someone believe something untrue, by continuously repeating it over a long time → doubt
5) the crime of attacking ships at sea in order to steal from them/the act of making illegal copies of DVDs, books, etc, in order to sell them → pirates
6) the crime of copying official documents, money etc → fake
1) exercise → ****out workout
2) daybreak → d*** dawn
3) to use violence to take control of a vehicle, especially a plane, in order to force it to travel to a different place → **j*** hijack
4) to make someone believe something untrue, by continuously repeating it over a long time → *****wash whitewash
5) the crime of attacking ships at sea in order to steal from them/the act of making illegal copies of DVDs, books, etc, in order to sell them → p*r**y piracy
6) the crime of copying official documents, money etc → f*r**ry forgery
02月17日
12:30
33: luminさん
9月17日
4) brainwash = to make someone believe something by repeatedly telling them that it is true and preventing any other information from reaching them
洗脳する
02月20日
22:38
34: でぃさんさん
るーみんさん
お礼が遅れてすいません！！
brainwash!
ありがとうございました！！
9月18日
1) wetness → testifier
2) blossom → Sakura (すいません)
3) the use of violence such as bombing to obtain political demands → war
4) to take somebody away illegally, especially in order to get money or something else for returning them → kidnapping
5) a piece of written music with the parts for all the instruments/the number of points, goals, etc. achieved in a game or competition → object
6) the mixture of gases around the Earth/the feeling or mood of a place or situation → air
1) wetness → *oi**u*e moisture
2) blossom → bl**m bloom
3) the use of violence such as bombing to obtain political demands → **rr*r*** mirroring
4) to take somebody away illegally, especially in order to get money or something else for returning them → k****p kidnap
5) a piece of written music with the parts for all the instruments/the number of points, goals, etc. achieved in a game or competition → ****e score
6) the mixture of gases around the Earth/the feeling or mood of a place or situation →*********e atmosphere
1番3番全くわかりません！！
02月20日
22:40
35: luminさん
>>34 ｊｐ-ｖｎ-in-egさん
1)はmoistureで正解です。
3)はterrorismのつもりだったとおもいます～。
02月21日
23:43
36: でぃさんさん
wetness・・・witnessかと・・・だめですねえ
terrorism でしたか・・・まったく思いつかなかったです・・・
るーみんさん、ありがとうございました！
9月19日
1) love affair → romance
2) bush → tuft
3) the temporary organ which feeds an unborn baby inside its mother's womb during pregnancy → umbilical
4) an official record of the animals from which an animal has been bred → predigree
5) the world/everything that exists including all the stars, planets, galaxies, etc. in space → cosmos
6) a rope used for saving people in danger, especially at sea/a line crossing the palm of the hand and believed to indicate the length of one's life → lifeline
1) love affair → *o*a**e romance
2) bush → sh**b shrub
3) the temporary organ which feeds an unborn baby inside its mother's womb during pregnancy → p***e*** placenta
4) an official record of the animals from which an animal has been bred → pe****ee pedigree
5) the world/everything that exists including all the stars, planets, galaxies, etc. in space → *ni****e universe
6) a rope used for saving people in danger, especially at sea/a line crossing the palm of the hand and believed to indicate the length of one's life → *i*e*ine lifeline
02月22日
22:24
37: でぃさんさん
9月20日
a photocopy of an early plan for a building → drawing
a coward → chicken
complicated official rules which prevent things from being done quickly → sanction
something that costs much but has no useful purpose → waste
a letter which says the receiver must leave his job → discharge
the ability to make plants grow → photonicsynthesis
a large sum of money given to somebody when leaving their job → allowance
a hopeful prospect → foresight
a person who has done something bad & brings shame to family → hoodlum
a photocopy of an early plan for a building → ★print blue print
a coward → ★-belly yellow-berry
complicated official rules which prevent things from being done quickly → ★ tape red tape
something that costs much but has no useful purpose → ★ elephant white elephant
a letter which says the receiver must leave his job → ★ slip pink slip
the ability to make plants grow → ★ thumb green thumb
a large sum of money given to somebody when leaving their job → ★ handshake golden handshake
a hopeful prospect → ★ lining sliver lining
a person who has done something bad & brings shame to family → ★ sheep black sheep
色の表現だったんですね！
面白かったです！
02月23日
23:45
38: でぃさんさん
9月21日犯罪関連
1) the crime of telling lies in court when you have promised to tell the truth → falsification
2) a large sum of money demanded in exchange for someone who has been kidnapped → ransom
3) the crime of intentionally starting a fire in order to damage or destroy something, especially a building → blast
4) someone who is taken as a prisoner in order to force the other people to do what the enemy wants →scapegoat
5) to secretly take money that belongs to an organization or business you work for → embezzlement
1) the crime of telling lies in court when you have promised to tell the truth → **r**r* perjury
2) a large sum of money demanded in exchange for someone who has been kidnapped → r*ns** ransom
3) the crime of intentionally starting a fire in order to damage or destroy something, especially a building → *rs*n arson
4) someone who is taken as a prisoner in order to force the other people to do what the enemy wants → **s*a*e XXXX
5) to secretly take money that belongs to an organization or business you work for → e**e***e embezzle
4番ギブアップですね
02月23日
23:48
39: luminさん
>>38 ｊｐ-ｖｎ-in-egさん
hostageです＾＾
02月27日
00:46
40: でぃさんさん
るーみんさん
hostage 人質でしたか・・・
うーん、解釈が待ちがっておりました^^
9月22日
1) a violent tropical storm with very strong winds →typhoon
2) a violent tropical storm in which strong winds move in a circle → cyclone
3) a violent storm with very strong winds, esp. in the western Atlantic Ocean → hurricane
4) a violent storm with very strong winds which move in a circle, often with a long cloud which is narrower at the bottom than the top → tornado
5) a shaking of the earth's surface → earthquake
6) a great sea wave produced especially by submarine earth movement → tsunami
1) a violent tropical storm with very strong winds → *y**oon typhoon
2) a violent tropical storm in which strong winds move in a circle → *y**on* cyclone
3) a violent storm with very strong winds, esp. in the western Atlantic Ocean → **rr**ane hurricane
4) a violent storm with very strong winds which move in a circle, often with a long cloud which is narrower at the bottom than the top → **rna** tornado
5) a shaking of the earth's surface → *ar****a** earthquake
6) a great sea wave produced especially by submarine earth movement → t***a** tsunami
02月28日
12:36
41: でぃさんさん
9月23日
1) come after → peruse
2) make better → develop
3) to squeeze or force by pressure so as to alter or destroy structure → oppression
4) to break violently and noisily → crash
5) to come into conflict →incident
6) either of the two times in the year when the sun is above the equator and day and night are of equal length → equinox
7) either of the two times in the year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at midday, marked by the longest and shortest days → solstitial
1) come after → *o**ow follow
2) make better → *m**ov* improve
3) to squeeze or force by pressure so as to alter or destroy structure → c**sh crush
4) to break violently and noisily → c**sh crash
5) to come into conflict → c**sh clash
6) either of the two times in the year when the sun is above the equator and day and night are of equal length → e**i*o* equinox
7) either of the two times in the year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at midday, marked by the longest and shortest days → *o***i*e solstitial
02月28日
13:19
42: luminさん
最後の問題、solsticeです＾＾
03月01日
12:27
43: でぃさんさん
るーみんさん
しまった！なぜに形容詞を・・・
うーん、最後までの詰めがあまかった・・・。
ありがとうございました！！「
9月24日
1) remark → opinion
2) unlawful → illegal
3) fever and weakness caused by the heat of the sun or high temperature → thermoplegia
4) a condition caused by extreme cold, that makes your skin swell and itchy → chap
5) (v.)to preside as chairman of(n.)a seat for a person typically having 4 legs, a back and sometimes 2 arms → chair
(v.)to delay discussion of a subject/to suggest something for discussion (n.)a piece of furniture with a flat surface, usually supported by 4 legs → table
1)remark → **mme** comment
2) unlawful → *lle**l illegal
3) fever and weakness caused by the heat of the sun or high temperature → ****stroke or ***stroke heatstroke/sunstroke
4)condition caused by extreme cold, that makes your skin swell and itchy → *****bite frostbite
5) (v.)to preside as chairman of(n.)a seat for a person typically having 4 legs, a back and sometimes 2 arms → ***** chair
(v.)to delay discussion of a subject/to suggest something for discussion (n.)a piece of furniture with a flat surface, usually supported by 4 legs → ***** table
03月02日
23:26
44: でぃさんさん
9月25日
1) trash → garbage
2) travel → trip
3) good for your health → nutrition
4) very unhappy because you are alone or have no friends → isolated
5) making you feel annoyed or impatient → trouble
6) very impressive or very difficult and perhaps rather frightening → impulsive
7) very unpleasant and filling you with horror, usually because it is connected with death or injury → dreadful
1) trash → r****sh rubbish
2) travel → j*****y journey
3) good for your health → ****esome wholesome
4) very unhappy because you are alone or have no friends → ***esome lonesome
5) making you feel annoyed or impatient → ****some または ***some toilsome/ woesome
6) very impressive or very difficult and perhaps rather frightening → **esome woesome
7) very unpleasant and filling you with horror, usually because it is connected with death or injury → ***esome gruesome
03月03日
00:13
45: luminさん
よく覚えてないのですが、
5)は、tiresome または irksome
6)は、awesome のつもりで書いた覚えが・・・＾＾
03月04日
12:28
46: でぃさんさん
tirsome とirksome
awesome!!
うーん、出てきませんでした！
いい勉強になったです！
るーみんさん、ありがとうございました！！
9月26日
1) a word that is considered very rude and offensive, especially one relating to sex or body waste → offscouring
2) the set of rules that God gave to Moses, in order to tell people how they should behave → Decalogue
3) at the last possible moment; just in time → blink
4) extremely happy → perky
5) extreme difficulty → incisive
6) dead or buried → funeral
7) in confusion, not well organized → messed
9月26日
1) a word that is considered very rude and offensive, especially one relating to sex or body waste → ♥-letter word four-letter word
2) the set of rules that God gave to Moses, in order to tell people how they should behave → The ♥ commandments The Ten Commandments
3) at the last possible moment; just in time →♥th-hour Eleventh-hour
4) extremely happy → on cloud ♥ on cloud nine
5) extreme difficulty → ♥ defects and ♥ agonies seven defects and eight agonies
6) dead or buried → ♥ feet under six feet under
7) in confusion, not well organized → at ♥es and ♥s at twenties and thirties
今回は数字だったんですね？？
7番玉砕です！！
03月04日
19:28
47: luminさん
>>46 ｊｐ-ｖｎ-in-egさん
at sixes and sevens
混乱して、不一致で、てんやわんやで、乱雑になって、ごちゃごちゃな◆【語源】14世紀にupon six and sevenという表現で登場したときは、hazardというさいころばくちで1回に有り金を全部賭けるという軽率な行為を表すものだったが、徐々に混乱した状態を表すようになり、18世紀にsixes and sevensという複数形が定着したという説が有力である。
03月04日
20:56
48: でぃさんさん
るーみんさん
おおっ！！！
at sixes and sevens!
こんな表現があったとは！！
ありがとうございました！！
03月05日
12:52
49: でぃさんさん
9月27日
1) pain → ache
2) responsibility → credit
3) a set of instructions that are followed in a fixed order and used for making a computer program → specification
4) seeming to be everywhere → normal
5) a picture of a person representing you on a PC screen/a person or animal who is really a god in human or animal form → image
6) criminal activity that involves the use of PC or the Internet → hack
7) the basic systems that a country or organization needs in order to work properly → direction.
1) pain → a**e ache
2) responsibility → **ty duty
3) a set of instructions that are followed in a fixed order and used for making a computer program → *lg*r*thm algorithm
4) seeming to be everywhere → *b*q**t**s ubiquitous
5) a picture of a person representing you on a PC screen/a person or animal who is really a god in human or animal form → a*a*a* avatar
6) criminal activity that involves the use of PC or the Internet → c****crime cybercrime
7) the basic systems that a country or organization needs in order to work properly → *****structure infrastructure
ubiquitous！！
わー、なんか単語久しぶり！
このゲーム楽しいですね！！
03月06日
12:36
50: でぃさんさん
9月28日
1) courteous → polite
2) main office → headquarters
3) water droplets condensed from the air, usually at night, onto cool surfaces → bedewing
4) owed as a debt → liability
5) a light portable electric saw with a narrow blade/a puzzle made of many small pieces that are cut into various shapes and can be fit together to form a picture → jigsaw
6) a custom, idea, etc. from the past, and no longer practical/a headache and a feeling of sickness on the day after you have drunk too much alcohol → hangover
1) courteous → *o**te polite
2) main office → *ea***a*te*s headquarters
3) water droplets condensed from the air, usually at night, onto cool surfaces → *** dew
4) owed as a debt → *** bit
5) a light portable electric saw with a narrow blade/a puzzle made of many small pieces that are cut into various shapes and can be fit together to form a picture → j****w jigsaw
6) a custom, idea, etc. from the past, and no longer practical/a headache and a feeling of sickness on the day after you have drunk too much alcohol → h******r hangover
4番はダメですねー。
03月06日
12:54
51: luminさん
>>50 ｊｐ-ｖｎ-in-egさん
3)と4)は同音異字意義語ということで、、、、
due
【名】
当然支払われるべきもの
【形】
～する予定である、～することになっている、～になるはずである、もうすぐやって来る
・The plane is due in an hour. : 飛行機はあと1時間で到着の予定です。
・Windows Millennium is due out later this month. : Windows Millenniumは今月中に発売の予定です。
期限が来て、当然支払うべき、満期の◆【用法】「（人）に対して当然支払うべき」の時はdue to 発音[dju'ː]
dew 発音[dju'ː]
03月06日
21:20
52: でぃさんさん
The plaine is due in an hour.
Windows Millennium is due out later this month.
予定、義務、近未来・・・
るーみんさん、ありがとうございました！！
03月07日
12:34
53: でぃさんさん
9月29日
1) work, especially physical work/the process of giving birth to a baby → labor
2) the act of taking goods, letters, etc. to the people they have been sent to/the process of giving birth to a baby → delivery
3) a woman trained to help women give birth to babies → midwife
4) a medical operation to end a pregnancy at an early stage → contraception
5) the process of giving birth to a baby before it is fully developed and can survive → premature
6) a birth in which the baby is born dead → stillbirth
1) work, especially physical work/the process of giving birth to a baby → ***** labor
2) the act of taking goods, letters, etc. to the people they have been sent to/the process of giving birth to a baby → ******** delivery
3) a woman trained to help women give birth to babies → ***wife midwife
4) a medical operation to end a pregnancy at an early stage → a*o**io* avoision
5) the process of giving birth to a baby before it is fully developed and can survive → ***carriage miscarriage
6) a birth in which the baby is born dead → *****birth stillbirth
今回も4番がアウトですねー。
03月07日
14:29
54: luminさん
>>53 ｊｐ-ｖｎ-in-egさん
4)は、abortion です。
03月11日
23:48
55: でぃさんさん
るーみんさん
abortion でしたか・・・・。
avoision はなかったですね（笑）
9月30日
1) If you were in my shoes (=in my place), what would you do?
2) His wife wears the pants (=takes initiative) in their house.
3) The lawyer rolled up her sleeves (=got ready for hard work) and set to work.
4) We've got to tighten our belt (=spend our money carefully) in order to buy a house.
5) He says he'll never retire. He'd rather die with his boots on(=while still leading an active life).
6) I was asked to give a speech and I had to do it off the cuff (=without preparation).
1) If you were in my s***s shoes (=in my place), what would you do?
2) His wife wears the p***s pants (=takes initiative) in their house.
3) The lawyer rolled up her s*****s sleeves (=got ready for hard work) and set to work.
4) We've got to tighten our b***s belts (=spend our money carefully) in order to buy a house.
5) He says he'll never retire. He'd rather die with his b***s boots on(=while still leading an active life).
6) I was asked to give a speech and I had to do it off the c*** caff (=without preparation).
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