GAP-3
1 eco-tourism travel which does not have a negative impact on the environment.
2 consumptive Travel is seen as a consumptive activity.
3 exhaust Exhaust from airlines is said to cause 30% of overall global
4 emission CO2 emission.   排気 chemicals released into the air
5 carbon offsets Companies are now offering carbon offsets to balance the
negative impact of flying.
6 take advantage of Many people are taking advantage of cheap flights in Europe.
7 cut corners Others don't like to cut corners, so choose conventional airlines.
take wasteful shortcuts 節約する 手抜きをする
8 talk up Many people talk up the cheap flights to their friends.
9 bare-bones very basic    必要最小限の
10 revenue business income
11 hassle This is a hassle for passengers, because they must bring their
own meals. Disgusting, bother and annoy someone
12 dread Some people dread flying due a phobia.
13 drip with money rich He's dripping with money.
14 scorching very hot weather
15 ditch They ditched skiing in B.C. for Dubai. Abandoned
16 over the top This ski resort is way over the top. too much too big
17 slopes the ski hills
18 exotic unusual and special
19 the locales The locales are beautiful and remote.
20 sit well with This idea sits well with many travellers. Suitable
21 an attendant a helper for someone with a disability.
22 tag along follow along , join a group as an extra
My younger sister used to tag along with me and my friend.
23 hearings government series of meetings to discuss a legal or social issue
24 an ordeal a very difficultnunconfortable or painful time 試練
25 It's a hassle a small, annoying inconvenience , bother and annoy someone
26 drizzle light rain/pour lightly
27 lukewarm not too hot and not too cold
28 crunchy firm and crisp and making a sharp sound when you bite or crush it パリパリ
29 feel the impact of something
30 grilled
31 fluffy ふあふあ  
32 soggy べたべた ふやけて  unpleasantly wet or soft
33 cripsy
34 moist pleasantly wet or soft
35 offspring children
36 What's he big on? very enthusiastic about
37 I have a sweet tooth. I like sweets a lot.
38 We pigged out. We ate too much.
39 I need a doggy bag. a bag used to take home leftover food from a restaurant, supposedly for one 's dog
40 I made it from scratch do something from the beginning
41 Do you want seconds? more food
42 I hate eating left-overs. 残り物
43 It tasted gross. disgusting
44 Dig in! start eating
45 It made my mouth water. I'm hungry. It's mouthwatering.
46 saute fry at highheat - very fast
47 wok-fry stir-fry Chinese style vegetab les
48 simmer cook liquid at a low temperature
49 grill bake at a high temperature in the oven
50 drizzle a liquid is lightly poured over something (also means to rain lightlhy)
51 season give food a salty, spicy flavour
52 grate scrape firm foods into small pieces
53 obscure not clear
54 get rid of remove
55 a flop/it flopped/it bombed failure
56 streamlined made more efficient
57 a dollop (of) amount of a small wet pile of (ketchup) something
58 an indulgence the state or act of having or doing whatever you want
59 catering cater providing food
60 It (Lunch) is on me. at my expense.
61 He got me all wound up. upset
62 I'm not buying it! believing it
63 I'm going to give him a piece tell someone how angry you are  
64 of my mind. 自分意見を遠慮なく言う ずけずけ言う 文句を言う しかりつける
65 I did it with elbow grease. hard, physical work
66 It runs in your family. you all have thesam traits
67 You're on! it's a deal / let's do it
68 She's losing her marbles. going crazy
69 He's a sucker for a skirt. vulnerbale to tempted by
70 It botommed out. hit a low point
71 He took someone to the cleaners. cheated/charged too much  巻き上げる 無一文にする
72 How do I go about it? do it/accomplish it
73 ten grand(ten Gs) thousand dollars
74 He never let me down. dissapoint me
75 I'll make it up to you. return the favour to you/give something back in the future
76 to go off the deep end get crazy  きれる  かっとなる  He thought you'd gone off the deep end.
77 This game sucks. is terrible
78 She's all dolled up. dressed up
79 Sucker! a gullible person
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