Daily Vocabulary(2013/10/24）

14561.sweep something under th carpet(都合の悪いものなどを隠す）
Nothing kills esprit de dorps more quickly than a boss who sweeps problems under th carpet.
14562.be focused on(～に専念する）
You are not focused on only on hittig targets and achiving immediate results.
14563.learn the ropes(コツを学ぶ、要領を覚える）
As a newcomer to this country who's still trying to learn the ropes.
14564.right off the bat(直ちに）
We all like the way you deal with problems right off the bat.
15065.humility(謙そん, 謙虚）
I just can't be as humility as Americans are.
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2013/9/28　岡山県高梁市吹屋