Spring has come

I can tell that the spring baseball tournament is on because around here is where most of the teams stay. This means that all of the coin laundries are full of young men wearing ball caps and washing their uniforms.

~Tim~

今週のワンポイント英会話 第568回 Are you game?

Are you game?= Are you ready? Do you want to do? Will you accept my challenge?

〜する？〜する気がある？

Are you game for a game of basketball?

動画はこちら→
http://youtu.be/N3hrrZSWmqg

今週のワンポイント英会話 第567回 Long-winded.

Long-winded.= Someone who speaks too much.

長話の。 

It seems that every time I must leave in a hurry I meet a long-winded person. 


動画はこちら→
http://youtu.be/lu6bkUTh3IU

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今週のワンポイント英会話 第566回 Hard-bitten.

Hard-bitten.= Tough unsympathetic.

手強い。

Mr. Putin is the tough hard-bitten president of Russia.

動画はこちら→
http://youtu.be/h18bHsi00j4

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今週のワンポイント英会話 第565回 In the bag.

In the bag.= Success is assured.

確実で。

I thought that team U.S.A. had the ice hockey gold medal in the bag.


動画はこちら→
http://youtu.be/-QX4aIediP4

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