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Sunday, October 24, 2010

Weekly Idioms English - Japanese




















Fall theme, not Autumn but drop!
Meaning it is 秋でも衣装に『fall』勉強しましょう。。。

Monday
Come monday ...when Monday comes...月曜日来たから。。。

Tuesday
fall in love (with each other)
become in love
[for two people] to become enamored of each other

Wednesday
fall on deaf ears
be ignored by listener
Fig. [for talk or ideas] to be ignored by the persons they were intended for. Her pleas for mercy fell on deaf ears; the judge gave her the maximum sentence. All of Sally's good advice fell on deaf ears. Walter had made up his own mind.

Thursday
fall short of one's goal(s) and fall short of the goal(s); fall short of the record
don't complete the goal
to fail to achieve a goal. We fell short of our goal of collecting a thousand dollars. Ann ran a fast race, but fell short of the record.

Friday
fall off/drop off the radar also drop beneath the/somebody's radar
to be out of contact
to be forgotten or ignored, often because someone's attention is on something more important
I was so busy at work, organising a summer holiday just dropped off the radar.

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