今週のワンポイント英会話 第685回 〜A bestie.〜

A bestie.= Best friend.

親友。

My bestie is my dog. 

https://youtu.be/72DP7gfg0tk

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今週のワンポイント英会話 第684回 〜A straphanger.〜

A straphanger.= Someone who rides the trains everyday.

交通機関を利用する人。

America is a car society but the Japanese are straphangers. 

https://youtu.be/lv8tkwQmups

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今週のワンポイント英会話 第683回 〜A bromance.〜

A bromance.= When two men are friendly.

とても仲の良い男友達。

President Obama and Prime Minister Abe are very friendly, equals a bromance. 

https://youtu.be/a3M6APtC094

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Catch phrase

With the economy in rough shape and folks are worried about to do.
So, I decided on a catch phrase.

"Make it happen."

~Tim~

Where is the toilet?

Very early this morning I was approached by a guy about thirty. 
He was wearing a helmet, Japanese tabi and a tool belt. 
His eyes were a bit hysterical. 
He grabbed my shoulders and said very slowly in English,
"Where is the toilet?"

~Tim~

今週のワンポイント英会話 第682回 〜To have a spunk.〜

To have a spunk.=To have guts.

勇気。元気。

A skate boarder needs a lot of spunk.

https://youtu.be/fYa4zXX7Kvo

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