TODAY'S EXPRESSIONS （２２３）

応相談　：negotiable
三分の二まで満たす　: fill 2/3 full
～の中で最高のもの：the greatest of all 複数形
その他のお問い合わせについては　：For all other inquiries,
～することが適当と思う　：see fit to do

Today's Writing （４２４）

Refrain from bad language and become a person
who is said, even by your adverse party, to be praiseworthy.

Three Sentences （３１６）

Three example sentences of my own composition

　　　　　　　　自らに課した、自主～　：self-imposed ～

① I have to do this because this is my self-imposed assignment.

② The self-imposed restriction prevented him from going out.

③ She had a self-imposed rule in order not to catch a cold.

TODAY'S EXPRESSIONS （２２２）

一時的にせよ　：even for a short time
冗談はさておき　：all joking aside
Ｓは例外ではない　：Ｓ is no exception
～（人や物）を見習う　：emulate ～
（人）に償いをする、〔損失の〕埋め合わせをする　：make it up to 人

Today's Writing （４２３）

Your ill-being arises from your low level of purpose.

FREE CONVERSATION（３２９）

When you need to go home to your family, your boss is pressuring you to work overtime.
What would you say to the boss?


I'm really sorry, but actually, I'm booked up and I have to go home earlier today of all days.
Please allow me to do this work first thing tomorrow morning.
Or shall I find someone who can fill in for me on the job?

today of all days　：よりによって今日という日、〔事もあろうに〕今日に限って

TODAY'S EXPRESSIONS （２２１）

都合のよい時間：Best Time to Call
よく聞こえませんでした　：I lost you there.
控えとして　：for your records (reference)
お気の毒に　：I feel so bad for you.
～するのは光栄だ、よろこんで～する　：It's my great pleasure to do

Three Sentences （３１５）

Three example sentences of my own composition

　　　　　　　　～をつぎ込む、投入する　：pour in ～

① Washington poured in much money in developing vaccines for Covid-19.

② Please pour in water to cover the eggs in the pot.

③ The country didn't have to pour in its ground troops.

FREE CONVERSATION（３２８）

What kind of world do you want to leave to your children?

I would like to leave an abuse-free world for children.
I believe the root of all evil is violation of the rights.
For example, wars and global warming are always jeopardizing the right to existence.
Therefore, I think "abuse-free" is one of the keystones of happiness.

TODAY'S EXPRESSIONS （２２０）

会社名：Company Name
担当者名：Contact Name
肩書き：Title
日中連絡先：Daytime Phone Number
時間外連絡先：Evening Phone Number