★ラジオ英会話 9月19日
Lesson 116 withのイメージ②
◆Key Sentence
It'll get easier with time.
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それは時とともに簡単になっていきます。
with は、「時間的なつながり（同時性）」を表している。
◆Feel English
①時間の経過と状況の展開
Wine improves with age.
ワインは年とともによくなります。
become wiser with age 年とともに賢くなる
②原因・結果
He is in bed with the flu.
I can't concentrate with all this noise.
③「付帯状況のwith」
She greeted me with a smile on her face.
◆Expressions in Action
① 彼は練習とともにはるかによくなるでしょう。
② 彼女の顔は恥ずかしさで赤くなりました。
③ 彼女は輝きを目に浮かべながら私を見ました。
① He'll get much better with practice.
② Her face went red with embarrassment.
③ She looked at me with a twinkle in her eye.
◆Grammar and Vocabulary
I've been doing Yuriko's job for a few months now.
By the way, Yuriko came by recently.
with time 時がたつにつれて、やがて
come by 立ち寄る
◆Dialogue
F: I've been doing Yuriko's job for a few months now ... it's not easy!
M: Don't worry, Felicia. It'll get easier with time. By the way, Yuriko came by recently.
F: When I was in Singapore on my business trip?
M: Yes. She greeted me with a smile on her face, but she really wanted to see you.
F: Oh, I'm sorry I missed her.
M: She said she misses you.
F: Aww, Yuriko is so sweet. How's she doing?
M: She looked more relaxed than before.
F: Good.
