English Lesson Log 071

21/07/2021

edible
食べられる
evaluate
評価する
gain weight
太る
ambiance
雰囲気、背景音
upper limit
上限

thirsty
喉が渇く
a paid holiday/vacation
有給休暇

I will go, if I am asked for a date by my boyfriend on Saturday.
（現実的）
I would go, if I were asked for a date by Leonardo DiCaprio.
（非現実的）
would
～だろうに
could
～できるのに
should
～するのに、～したのに
might
～かもしれないのに

I don’t have money, so I can’t buy a new cell phone.
I could buy a new cell phone, if I had money.
I’m not rich, so my life is hard.
My life could be easier, if I were rich.
He doesn’t have a car, so his girlfriend needs to take a train home.
His girlfriend could get a ride home, if he had a car.
His girlfriend could not need to take a train home, if he had a car.
I’m not young, so I won’t quit my job.
If I were young, I would quit my job.
I don’t have a lot of contacts in politics, so I cannot be a politician.
If I had a lot of contacts in politics, I could be a politician.

get a ride
載せてもらう
contacts in politics
政治に対するコネ

If I were you, I would say “no".
If he is/were little more patient, he would get a chance.
If I changed my job, I would try completely other career.

turn it down
断る、却下する
refuse
嫌がる
accept
受け入れる
patient
我慢図強い
discriminate
差別
on working holiday
ワーキングホリデーで
on the program
プログラムで

greed
貪欲、強欲
greedily
貪欲に、欲張って
greedy
貪欲な、強欲な