彼女の体調は、どちらかといえば、午前中よりよかった。
Her condition was, (if anything), better than in the morning.
彼女は社長付秘書だよ。
She is the secretary (to,of,for) the president.
このポットを１５００円で買った。
I bought this (thermos,thermos bottle,thermos flask) for 1500 yen.
家を担保にお金を借りた。
I borrowed money (on,against) my house.
それは高さ約８～９フィート、長さ１２～１３フィート、幅４～５フィートくらいです。
It's about 8-9 feet tall, 12-13 feet long, and 4-5 feet (wide).
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counter-current
逆流
cóunter・cùrrent
ニュースで英語術 5/11放送分 寄付集めに自宅でトライアスロン
He started in his counter-current pool, where he swam the equivalent of 3.86 kilometers.
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treadmill
noun
踏み車
/ˈtredmɪl/
[countable] an exercise machine that has a moving surface that you can walk or run on while remaining in the same place
I try to do half an hour’s exercise on the treadmill every morning.
ニュースで英語術 5/11放送分 寄付集めに自宅でトライアスロン
Then he moved to a treadmill to run a full marathon, or 42.2 kilometers.
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renowned
adjective
有名な、高名な、(…で)有名で、有名で
/rɪˈnaʊnd/
famous and respected
a renowned author
We asked for advice from the renowned legal expert, Sam Pincher.
renowned as something It is renowned as one of the region's best restaurants.
renowned for something She is renowned for her patience.
ニュースで英語術 5/11放送分 寄付集めに自宅でトライアスロン
Tennis legend Boris Becker and other renowned athletes sent messages of support.
