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vocabulary 1. A: It was really nice to see you today. B: Yes, it was. Please give my _________________ to Jill. (a) answer (b) best (c) hello (d) help 2. A: How’s Mike doing? B: He’s fine. These days, he’s really _______________ on computer games. (a) booked (b) held (c) hooked (d) reserved 3. A: Why’s John looking to upset with you today? B: Well, yesterday I _____________ a nasty trick on him. (a) played (b) hit (c) took (d) made 4. A: I can't find my tape recorder. B: Do you want me to ________ you mine? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) provide (d) rent 5. A: Why do you need another pair of shoes? B: These shoes don’t ______________ me. (a) agree (b) conform (c) fit (d) set 6. A : I thought you were going away this weekend. B : I was, but my brother __________ me out of it. (a) said (b) spoke (c) talked (d) told 7. A: I heard Bob didn’t ask Jane to go out after all. B: Yeah, I guess he got cold ______________ at the last moment. (a) blood (b) feet (c) meat (d) water 8. A: I like your bracelet. It’s really pretty. B: It is, isn’t it? It immediately ______________ my eye when I first saw it. (a) caught (b) grabbed (c) took (d) kept 9. A: Can I help you? B: Yes. Could you _______________ this hundred dollar bill? (a) break (b) switch (c) transfer (d) turn 10. A: Where did you put Jack’s book? B: I don’t know. ___________________ to think of it, I didn’t actually borrow it. (a) Bring (b) Come (c) Go (d) Take 11. A: I noticed nobody talks to Sally these days. Why’s that? B: Well, she kind of gets on everyone’s _______________ (a) shoulders (b) minds (c) ears (d) nerves 12. A: Do you have a single room for tonight? B: Yes, indeed. We have one _________________. (a) occupied (b) useful (c) reserved (d) available 13. A : I envy you so much. How can you stay so slim? B : Well, I guess it just _________ in my family. (a) comes (b) goes (c) plays (d) runs 14. A: I wonder why some people get to have far more chances than other. It’s not fair. B: You can ______________ that again. (a) bid (b) draw (c) say (d) tell 15. A: I’ll pay for dinner tonight. B: Oh, thanks. I’ll _________________ you next time. (a) treat (b) charge (c) lend (d) owe 16. A: We’re organizing a tennis match for next weekend. B: Sounds great. ______________ me in. (a) Add (b) Count (c) Make (d) Turn 17. A: Can you tell me David’s arrival time so that I can pick him up? B: Yes, just hold on a moment. Let me check his _____________. (a) way (b) agenda (c) plan (d) itinerary 18. A: How do you feel about coming back to work after two years’ leave? B: I can’t quite get into the _____________ of it now, but I’m sure I’ll be okay soon. (a) swing (b) hang (c) sling (d) fall 19. A : What're you going to do about the deal? I'm afraid it costs too much. B : We're going to get it, whatever it __________. (a) gets (b) makes (c) takes (d) turns 20. A: Did you go to the baseball game yesterday afternoon? B: No, it was _____________ off due to the bad weather. (a) called (b) paid (c) canceled (d) given 21. A: Steve, do you know how to _______________ on to the computer? B: Sorry, Bill. I’m not computer literate. (a) start (b) make (c) begin (d) log 22. A: You said you really admire your father. What’s so special about him? B: He never ________________ me even when I was a real trouble maker. (a) cheated on (b) shied away from (c) gave up on (d) sided with 23. A: How’s the weather there? B: We; a(n) ___________________ started a little while ago. (a) storm (b) flood (c) drought (d) avalanche 24. A : What do you like most about your job? B : Well, it's not paying me that much, but there's room for ________. (a) advancement (b) development (c) move (d) progress 25. A: What’s Linda’s new boyfriend’s name? B: Hold on. What was it? It’s on the _________________ of my tongue (a) bottom (b) back (c) side (d) tip 26. For reasons unknown, one of my best friends _______________ suicide last night. (a) executed (b) accomplished (c) made (d) committed 27. Janet won _____________ of her three-year old boy when she and her husband got divorced. (a) charge (b) counsel (c) custody (d) control 28. The board is quite concerned that this year’s sales figures are ______________ behind last year’s by 30 percent. (a) lagging (b) laying (c) lacking (d) limiting 29. The new housing development is attracting thousands of potential buyers as it has many ______________ such as shops and a day care center. (a) amenities (b) accommodations (c) appliances (d) amendments 30. The performance of Cats was wonderful and got _________ reviews in major newspapers. (a) pressing (b) tardy (c) awful (d) rave 31. The employees were not as _______ as the board had expected about the new maternity leave plan as they had anticipated much better conditions. (a) solid (b) rudimentary (c) upbeat (d) defiant 32. His uncle, a millionaire, left him a _______________ amount of money when he died. (a) considerate (b) substantial (c) vulnerable (d) quantitative 33. The detective _________ through old newspapers to find more information about the suspect. (a) combed (b) gazed (c) pulled (d) ran 34. The company _________________ all the expenses for his trip. (a) related (b) reposed (c) reimbursed (d) replaced 35. The article reported that the famous actress was back in intensive care, but the name of the hospital was not ______________. (a) disclaimed (b) disclosed (c) discharged (d) disconnected 36. The doctor tried every way imaginable to reduce the patient’s fever but nothing ______________. (a) helped (b) cared (c) became (d) decided 37. Reverend Henry Bateman is ______________ by his loving wife and two sons. (a) parted (b) persisted (c) survived (d) lasted 38. You should take out a _________________ for your invention as soon as possible. (a) particle (b) niche (c) monopoly (d) patent 39. It is harder to _________ down than to foster the competition to get into prestigious universities. (a) let (b) turn (c) tone (d) case 40. The researchers set out to discover how _______________ the adolescent brain is to long-term alcohol abuse. (a) vulgar (b) vivacious (c) vexed (d) vulnerable 41. Some drugs have a(n) __________ to cause birth defects. (a) endorsement (b) incentive (c) responsibility (d) propensity 42. The market research team studied how young couples spend most of their _______________ income. (a) disrupted (b) disposable (c) dissident (d) deductible 43. Many people think that inhaling steam is a good home _______________ for a sore throat. (a) resource (b) entertainment (c) result (d) remedy 44. They say that teenagers who smoke a pack or more of cigarettes a day are more ___________________ to anxiety disorders as young adults. (a) prompt (b) prone (c) perplexed (d) elevated 45. The manager became ______________ when they told him of the error one of the sales clerks had made. (a) furious (b) frigid (c) peaceful (d) partial 46. Californians voted to protect the mountain lion by imposing a(n) ___________________ on hunting. (a) bid (b) ban (c) permit (d) approval 47. Companies using high tech computer systems have a competitive _______________ over other companies. (a) rim (b) verge (c) border (d) edge 48. The program offers you a great opportunity to _________________ a postgraduate degree. (a) earn (b) make (c) propel (d) win 49. The witness maintained her _________ despite the prosecutor's harsh questions. (a) poise (b) poly (c) pique (d) peril 50. The government will soon ______________ its new policies on welfare to the public. (a) prolong (b) proliferate (c) purge (d) promulgate
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How do I call tennis scores in Spanish?
I'm looking for the usual score stuff, like 15 all, ad in (or out), game, etc. Any other tennis vocabulary would help too, like the lines, shots, etc. There's a great online vocab in French, but nothing in Spanish. love is amore..
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ActionTeacher: How to talk about Tests. Aug. 31-Sept. 10th
http://actioneers.cool.ne.jp/ I have been busy studying. The Japanese Language Proficiency Test 日本語能力試験 to take a test 試験をå—ã‘ã‚‹ Today is the deadline a deadline:ç· ã‚切りã€ï¼ˆæœ€çµ‚）期é™ã€æœŸæ—¥ã€æœ€çµ‚å—付日ã€æœŸé™åˆ‡ã‚Œ ・The deadline for the essay is next Tuesday. : エッセイã®ç· ã‚切りã¯ã€æ¥é€±ã®ç«æ›œæ—¥ã 。 I challenge you to a fight. challenge someone to a debate （～ã«é–¢ã™ã‚‹ï¼‰è¨Žè«–（会）を（人）ã«ç”³ã—入れる［è¦æ±‚ã™ã‚‹ãƒ»æ案ã™ã‚‹ï¼½â—†è¨Žè«–相手ã«å¯¾ã—㦠challenge someone to a debate on （～ã«é–¢ã™ã‚‹ï¼‰è¨Žè«–（会）を（人）ã«ç”³ã—入れる［è¦æ±‚ã™ã‚‹ãƒ»æ案ã™ã‚‹ï¼½â—†è¨Žè«–相手ã«å¯¾ã—㦠challenge someone to a duel （人）ã«æ±ºé—˜ã‚’申ã—込む challenge someone to a fight （人）ã«æˆ¦ã„を挑む challenge someone to a fight and get defeated （人）ã®è¿”り討ã¡ã«éㆠchallenge someone to a game （人）ã«æˆ¦ã„を挑む challenge someone to a game and get defeated （人）ã®è¿”り討ã¡ã«éㆠchallenge someone to a game of go （人）ã¨ç¢ã®å‹è² ã‚’ã™ã‚‹ challenge someone to a game of tennis （人）ã«ãƒ†ãƒ‹ã‚¹ã®è©¦åˆã‚’申ã—込む challenge someone to a match （人）ã«è©¦åˆã‚’申ã—込む I challenge you to a game of tennis. I am challenging myself by taking the The Japanese Language Proficiency Test. an application form 願書ã€å…¥å¦é¡˜æ›¸ã€ç”³è¾¼æ›¸ã€ç”³è¾¼ç”¨ç´™ã€ç”³è«‹æ›¸ã€å‡ºé¡˜æ›¸å¼ã€ç”³è¾¼æ›¸å¼ã€ç”³è«‹ç”¨ç´™ã€é ¼ä¿¡ç´™ procrastinate procrastinate ã€è‡ªä»–動】 〔やるã¹ãã“ã¨ã‚’〕é…らã›ã‚‹ã€ããšããšã¨å…ˆå»¶ã°ã—ã«ã™ã‚‹ ・Don't procrastinate when you have a problem. : å•é¡Œã‚’先延ã°ã—ã«ã™ã‚‹ãªã€‚ ・I procrastinated and missed the deadline for filing my taxes. : ããšããšã—ã¦ã„ã¦ç¢ºå®šç”³å‘Šã®æœŸé™ã‚’éŽãŽã¦ã—ã¾ã£ãŸã€‚ procrastinate about ～を先延ã°ã—ã«ã™ã‚‹ ・Stop procrastinating about finding a job. : 仕事探ã—を先延ã°ã—ã«ã™ã‚‹ã®ã¯ã‚„ã‚ãªã•ã„。 procrastinate on one's bad loan troubles ä¸è‰¯å‚µæ¨©å•é¡Œå‡¦ç†ã‚’å…ˆé€ã‚Šã«ã™ã‚‹ procrastinate principle å»¶æ»žåŽŸç† Don't procrastinate when you have a problem. å•é¡Œã‚’先延ã°ã—ã«ã™ã‚‹ãªã€‚ Don't procrastinate! ããšããšã™ã‚‹ãªï¼ I have been brushing up on my kanji. brush up on ～をやり直ã™ã€ï½žã‚’復習ã™ã‚‹ brush up on one's communication skill コミュニケーション能力を磨ãç›´ã™ "There are so many knives and forks, I don't know which to start with." "Hmmm... you should brush up on your table manners." 「やãŸã‚‰ãƒŠã‚¤ãƒ•ã‚„フォークãŒã‚ã‚‹ã‘ã©ã€ã©ã‚Œã‹ã‚‰ä½¿ãˆã°ã„ã„ã‚“ã ？ã€ã€Œã‚ーã‚。マナーも知らãªã„ã®ã〠brush up one's foreign-language skills 外国語能力を磨ãç›´ã™ brush up one's skills 自分ã®èƒ½åŠ›ã‚’磨ãç›´ã™ My kanji is rusty. I am a little rusty. 〔練習ä¸è¶³ã«ã‚ˆã‚ŠæŠ€è¡“ãªã©ãŒã€•ä¸‹æ‰‹ã«ãªã£ãŸã€éˆããªã£ãŸã€ãªã¾ã£ãŸ ・I haven't played tennis for a long time, so I'm a little rusty. : テニスã¯é•·ã„é–“ã—ã¦ã„ãªã„ã‹ã‚‰ã€ã¡ã‚‡ã£ã¨è…•ãŒãªã¾ã£ã¦ã„る。
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Tennis Vocabulary | EnglishClub.com
tennis vocabulary - Google News A glossary of English vocabulary and terms for the sport of tennis. With quizzes and answers. For ESL learners.
[í…스 í•™ì›] teps 2008ë…„ 3ì›” 3ì¼ s14 p-take 0107 V .avi
vocabulary 1. A: It was really nice to see you today. B: Yes, it was. Please give my _________________ to Jill. (a) answer (b) best (c) hello (d) help 2. A: How’s Mike doing? B: He’s fine. These days, he’s really _______________ on computer games. (a) booked (b) held (c) hooked (d) reserved 3. A: Why’s John looking to upset with you today? B: Well, yesterday I _____________ a nasty trick on him. (a) played (b) hit (c) took (d) made 4. A: I can't find my tape recorder. B: Do you want me to ________ you mine? (a) borrow (b) lend (c) provide (d) rent 5. A: Why do you need another pair of shoes? B: These shoes don’t ______________ me. (a) agree (b) conform (c) fit (d) set 6. A : I thought you were going away this weekend. B : I was, but my brother __________ me out of it. (a) said (b) spoke (c) talked (d) told 7. A: I heard Bob didn’t ask Jane to go out after all. B: Yeah, I guess he got cold ______________ at the last moment. (a) blood (b) feet (c) meat (d) water 8. A: I like your bracelet. It’s really pretty. B: It is, isn’t it? It immediately ______________ my eye when I first saw it. (a) caught (b) grabbed (c) took (d) kept 9. A: Can I help you? B: Yes. Could you _______________ this hundred dollar bill? (a) break (b) switch (c) transfer (d) turn 10. A: Where did you put Jack’s book? B: I don’t know. ___________________ to think of it, I didn’t actually borrow it. (a) Bring (b) Come (c) Go (d) Take 11. A: I noticed nobody talks to Sally these days. Why’s that? B: Well, she kind of gets on everyone’s _______________ (a) shoulders (b) minds (c) ears (d) nerves 12. A: Do you have a single room for tonight? B: Yes, indeed. We have one _________________. (a) occupied (b) useful (c) reserved (d) available 13. A : I envy you so much. How can you stay so slim? B : Well, I guess it just _________ in my family. (a) comes (b) goes (c) plays (d) runs 14. A: I wonder why some people get to have far more chances than other. It’s not fair. B: You can ______________ that again. (a) bid (b) draw (c) say (d) tell 15. A: I’ll pay for dinner tonight. B: Oh, thanks. I’ll _________________ you next time. (a) treat (b) charge (c) lend (d) owe 16. A: We’re organizing a tennis match for next weekend. B: Sounds great. ______________ me in. (a) Add (b) Count (c) Make (d) Turn 17. A: Can you tell me David’s arrival time so that I can pick him up? B: Yes, just hold on a moment. Let me check his _____________. (a) way (b) agenda (c) plan (d) itinerary 18. A: How do you feel about coming back to work after two years’ leave? B: I can’t quite get into the _____________ of it now, but I’m sure I’ll be okay soon. (a) swing (b) hang (c) sling (d) fall 19. A : What're you going to do about the deal? I'm afraid it costs too much. B : We're going to get it, whatever it __________. (a) gets (b) makes (c) takes (d) turns 20. A: Did you go to the baseball game yesterday afternoon? B: No, it was _____________ off due to the bad weather. (a) called (b) paid (c) canceled (d) given 21. A: Steve, do you know how to _______________ on to the computer? B: Sorry, Bill. I’m not computer literate. (a) start (b) make (c) begin (d) log 22. A: You said you really admire your father. What’s so special about him? B: He never ________________ me even when I was a real trouble maker. (a) cheated on (b) shied away from (c) gave up on (d) sided with 23. A: How’s the weather there? B: We; a(n) ___________________ started a little while ago. (a) storm (b) flood (c) drought (d) avalanche 24. A : What do you like most about your job? B : Well, it's not paying me that much, but there's room for ________. (a) advancement (b) development (c) move (d) progress 25. A: What’s Linda’s new boyfriend’s name? B: Hold on. What was it? It’s on the _________________ of my tongue (a) bottom (b) back (c) side (d) tip 26. For reasons unknown, one of my best friends _______________ suicide last night. (a) executed (b) accomplished (c) made (d) committed 27. Janet won _____________ of her three-year old boy when she and her husband got divorced. (a) charge (b) counsel (c) custody (d) control 28. The board is quite concerned that this year’s sales figures are ______________ behind last year’s by 30 percent. (a) lagging (b) laying (c) lacking (d) limiting 29. The new housing development is attracting thousands of potential buyers as it has many ______________ such as shops and a day care center. (a) amenities (b) accommodations (c) appliances (d) amendments 30. The performance of Cats was wonderful and got _________ reviews in major newspapers. (a) pressing (b) tardy (c) awful (d) rave 31. The employees were not as _______ as the board had expected about the new maternity leave plan as they had anticipated much better conditions. (a) solid (b) rudimentary (c) upbeat (d) defiant 32. His uncle, a millionaire, left him a _______________ amount of money when he died. (a) considerate (b) substantial (c) vulnerable (d) quantitative 33. The detective _________ through old newspapers to find more information about the suspect. (a) combed (b) gazed (c) pulled (d) ran 34. The company _________________ all the expenses for his trip. (a) related (b) reposed (c) reimbursed (d) replaced 35. The article reported that the famous actress was back in intensive care, but the name of the hospital was not ______________. (a) disclaimed (b) disclosed (c) discharged (d) disconnected 36. The doctor tried every way imaginable to reduce the patient’s fever but nothing ______________. (a) helped (b) cared (c) became (d) decided 37. Reverend Henry Bateman is ______________ by his loving wife and two sons. (a) parted (b) persisted (c) survived (d) lasted 38. You should take out a _________________ for your invention as soon as possible. (a) particle (b) niche (c) monopoly (d) patent 39. It is harder to _________ down than to foster the competition to get into prestigious universities. (a) let (b) turn (c) tone (d) case 40. The researchers set out to discover how _______________ the adolescent brain is to long-term alcohol abuse. (a) vulgar (b) vivacious (c) vexed (d) vulnerable 41. Some drugs have a(n) __________ to cause birth defects. (a) endorsement (b) incentive (c) responsibility (d) propensity 42. The market research team studied how young couples spend most of their _______________ income. (a) disrupted (b) disposable (c) dissident (d) deductible 43. Many people think that inhaling steam is a good home _______________ for a sore throat. (a) resource (b) entertainment (c) result (d) remedy 44. They say that teenagers who smoke a pack or more of cigarettes a day are more ___________________ to anxiety disorders as young adults. (a) prompt (b) prone (c) perplexed (d) elevated 45. The manager became ______________ when they told him of the error one of the sales clerks had made. (a) furious (b) frigid (c) peaceful (d) partial 46. Californians voted to protect the mountain lion by imposing a(n) ___________________ on hunting. (a) bid (b) ban (c) permit (d) approval 47. Companies using high tech computer systems have a competitive _______________ over other companies. (a) rim (b) verge (c) border (d) edge 48. The program offers you a great opportunity to _________________ a postgraduate degree. (a) earn (b) make (c) propel (d) win 49. The witness maintained her _________ despite the prosecutor's harsh questions. (a) poise (b) poly (c) pique (d) peril 50. The government will soon ______________ its new policies on welfare to the public. (a) prolong (b) proliferate (c) purge (d) promulgate
Rossetti brothers break world record
We emphasized 2 words: focus and footwork; For about 5k strokes, from 15k-20k, I repeated softly out loud and in my mind “under the ball†and “over the net†and a “c’mon†for motivation; We removed the word “miss†from our vocabulary ...
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Andrew has put everthing in his mouth from books and tennis shoes to chewed dog bones and power cords. He has sampled leaves, sticks, rocks, and dirt. When he ate fertilizer, however, I almost had to make a call to Poison Control. ...
How do I call tennis scores in Spanish?
I'm looking for the usual score stuff, like 15 all, ad in (or out), game, etc. Any other tennis vocabulary would help too, like the lines, shots, etc. There's a great online vocab in French, but nothing in Spanish. love is amore..
a tennis champion
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ActionTeacher: How to talk about Tests. Aug. 31-Sept. 10th
http://actioneers.cool.ne.jp/ I have been busy studying. The Japanese Language Proficiency Test 日本語能力試験 to take a test 試験をå—ã‘ã‚‹ Today is the deadline a deadline:ç· ã‚切りã€ï¼ˆæœ€çµ‚）期é™ã€æœŸæ—¥ã€æœ€çµ‚å—付日ã€æœŸé™åˆ‡ã‚Œ ・The deadline for the essay is next Tuesday. : エッセイã®ç· ã‚切りã¯ã€æ¥é€±ã®ç«æ›œæ—¥ã 。 I challenge you to a fight. challenge someone to a debate （～ã«é–¢ã™ã‚‹ï¼‰è¨Žè«–（会）を（人）ã«ç”³ã—入れる［è¦æ±‚ã™ã‚‹ãƒ»æ案ã™ã‚‹ï¼½â—†è¨Žè«–相手ã«å¯¾ã—㦠challenge someone to a debate on （～ã«é–¢ã™ã‚‹ï¼‰è¨Žè«–（会）を（人）ã«ç”³ã—入れる［è¦æ±‚ã™ã‚‹ãƒ»æ案ã™ã‚‹ï¼½â—†è¨Žè«–相手ã«å¯¾ã—㦠challenge someone to a duel （人）ã«æ±ºé—˜ã‚’申ã—込む challenge someone to a fight （人）ã«æˆ¦ã„を挑む challenge someone to a fight and get defeated （人）ã®è¿”り討ã¡ã«éㆠchallenge someone to a game （人）ã«æˆ¦ã„を挑む challenge someone to a game and get defeated （人）ã®è¿”り討ã¡ã«éㆠchallenge someone to a game of go （人）ã¨ç¢ã®å‹è² ã‚’ã™ã‚‹ challenge someone to a game of tennis （人）ã«ãƒ†ãƒ‹ã‚¹ã®è©¦åˆã‚’申ã—込む challenge someone to a match （人）ã«è©¦åˆã‚’申ã—込む I challenge you to a game of tennis. I am challenging myself by taking the The Japanese Language Proficiency Test. an application form 願書ã€å…¥å¦é¡˜æ›¸ã€ç”³è¾¼æ›¸ã€ç”³è¾¼ç”¨ç´™ã€ç”³è«‹æ›¸ã€å‡ºé¡˜æ›¸å¼ã€ç”³è¾¼æ›¸å¼ã€ç”³è«‹ç”¨ç´™ã€é ¼ä¿¡ç´™ procrastinate procrastinate ã€è‡ªä»–動】 〔やるã¹ãã“ã¨ã‚’〕é…らã›ã‚‹ã€ããšããšã¨å…ˆå»¶ã°ã—ã«ã™ã‚‹ ・Don't procrastinate when you have a problem. : å•é¡Œã‚’先延ã°ã—ã«ã™ã‚‹ãªã€‚ ・I procrastinated and missed the deadline for filing my taxes. : ããšããšã—ã¦ã„ã¦ç¢ºå®šç”³å‘Šã®æœŸé™ã‚’éŽãŽã¦ã—ã¾ã£ãŸã€‚ procrastinate about ～を先延ã°ã—ã«ã™ã‚‹ ・Stop procrastinating about finding a job. : 仕事探ã—を先延ã°ã—ã«ã™ã‚‹ã®ã¯ã‚„ã‚ãªã•ã„。 procrastinate on one's bad loan troubles ä¸è‰¯å‚µæ¨©å•é¡Œå‡¦ç†ã‚’å…ˆé€ã‚Šã«ã™ã‚‹ procrastinate principle å»¶æ»žåŽŸç† Don't procrastinate when you have a problem. å•é¡Œã‚’先延ã°ã—ã«ã™ã‚‹ãªã€‚ Don't procrastinate! ããšããšã™ã‚‹ãªï¼ I have been brushing up on my kanji. brush up on ～をやり直ã™ã€ï½žã‚’復習ã™ã‚‹ brush up on one's communication skill コミュニケーション能力を磨ãç›´ã™ "There are so many knives and forks, I don't know which to start with." "Hmmm... you should brush up on your table manners." 「やãŸã‚‰ãƒŠã‚¤ãƒ•ã‚„フォークãŒã‚ã‚‹ã‘ã©ã€ã©ã‚Œã‹ã‚‰ä½¿ãˆã°ã„ã„ã‚“ã ？ã€ã€Œã‚ーã‚。マナーも知らãªã„ã®ã〠brush up one's foreign-language skills 外国語能力を磨ãç›´ã™ brush up one's skills 自分ã®èƒ½åŠ›ã‚’磨ãç›´ã™ My kanji is rusty. I am a little rusty. 〔練習ä¸è¶³ã«ã‚ˆã‚ŠæŠ€è¡“ãªã©ãŒã€•ä¸‹æ‰‹ã«ãªã£ãŸã€éˆããªã£ãŸã€ãªã¾ã£ãŸ ・I haven't played tennis for a long time, so I'm a little rusty. : テニスã¯é•·ã„é–“ã—ã¦ã„ãªã„ã‹ã‚‰ã€ã¡ã‚‡ã£ã¨è…•ãŒãªã¾ã£ã¦ã„る。