Daily Vocabulary(2009/09/20)

8151.tidbit(一口のおいしい食べ物、ニュース・情報などの断片、触り）
Thank you for that little tidbit of information.
8152.flatter(人にお世辞を言う、人にこびへつらう）
Don't flatter yourself.
8153.tact(臨機応変の才、機転、如才なさ）
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
8154.hair-raising (身の毛のよだつような）
The hair-raising experience of these two imprisoned youths lasted over ten years for one and a year for the other.
8155.not-so-subtle(あからさまな、見え透いた）
They put not-so-subtle pressure on their employees by constantly reminding them how bad the economy.
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