Category Archives: Phrasal Expressions

Phrasal Expressions – Lesson 3

Phrasal Expressions : Lesson 3   -Read the following and test your understanding by taking the quiz below   To pick out: to choose, to select. 選ぶ、選び出す、選出する Ex: She wanted to pick out a car by herself. (彼女は自分で車を選びたかった。)     To take one’s time: to do without rush, not to hurry. This idiom is often used in the imperative […]

Phrasal Expressions – Lesson 2

Phrasal Expressions : Lesson 2   -Read the following and test your understanding by taking the quiz below   To dress up: to wear formal clothes, to dress very nicely. ドレスアップする、おしゃれする Ex: He likes to dress up at the slightest opportunity. (彼はほんのちょっとした機会でも正装したがる。)     At last: finally, after a long time. 最後に、ついに、とうとう、やっと、ようやく Ex: At last, I found the book that I […]

Phrasal Expressions – Lesson 1

Phrasal Expressions : Lesson 1   -Read the following and test your understanding by taking the quiz below   To get in / to get on: to enter or board a vehicle/car. To get in is used for cars; to get on is used for all other forms of transportation. ä¹—ã‚‹ Ex: I was just […]