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pick-up lines |
口説き文句 |
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The feeling is mutual. |
equal for both |
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There are (a lot of)perks to single life. |
positive things, advantages, perks for frequent customers |
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There is a downside to being single. |
negative side |
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The epitome of "cheese" |
the highest example of silly romanticism |
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perfect exaqmple |
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He used it for nostalgia's sake. |
memories of the past |
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This is a tacky line. |
low-class/cheap buy tacky souvenir |
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smooch |
kiss |
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stale |
old |
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penance |
punishment penalty |
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sully |
make sth dirty |
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lob |
throw sth so that it goes quite high through the air |
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sign |
one of the zodiac 星座 star sign |
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doom |
seem |
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sweep me off my feet |
fall in love |
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The Prince has finally showed up to sweep me off the feet. |
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vivacious |
having a lively, attractive personality |
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dodge |
avoid |
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swipe |
くすねる |
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flick |
movie |
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impair |
weaken or damage |
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Gatorade |
ゲーターレード スポーツドリンク |
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stunning |
extremely attractive |
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gregarious |
sociable |
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delusion |
false belief or opinion about yourself mental illness |
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pull off |
うまくやる succeed with accomplishment |
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outrageous |
very shocking and unacceptable 法外な 理不尽な |
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The price of olives is outrageous in Japan. |
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a significant other |
partner |
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to hog something |
use or keep most of sth yourself and stop others from using it |
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monopolize 独り占めにする Stop hogging the popcorn. |
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plateau |
停滞している 頭打ちになる stay at a steady level |
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boomer |
baby boomer |
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enhance |
make sth. higher |
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tie the knot |
get married |
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shrug one's shoulders at |
does not care about |
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prevalent |
very common |
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to peter off |
gradually become smaller |
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The naturual resources are now petering off. |
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get ensnared with sth/someone |
make someone unable to escape involved in |
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common-law union |
common-law relationship |
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spousal support |
spousal money |
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to blend in |
become assimilated |
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She blended in with the new environment. |
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Your boys are up to something. |
doing something bad |
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I need someone to take the fall for |
take responsibility for what was done |
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someone else |
The team manager took the fall when the team lost. |
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a classic first-born scenario |
oldest child |
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totally reckless |
no fear of danger |
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They had it out for him. |
wanted to do smth bad to him desire revenge |
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You have a lot of issues. |
a lot of personality problems |
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Let's talk about the subject at hand. |
in the present moment |
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Who's ready for seconds? |
more food have seconds |
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…for giving me credit |
positive responsibility for smth |
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I have to give my mother credit for making me the person I'm today. |
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Game over! |
You're in big trouble! |
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2 months grounded |
not allowed to go out |
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You're the ringleader. |
the leader of a bad movement |
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Cough up! |
Pay me the money. しぶしぶ払う |
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He coughed up a few dollars. |
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cheesy |
古臭い ださい 低級な low quality and without style |