Meaning of DOWN TO A FINE ART and TO GO THE EXTRA MILE - A Short English Lesson with Subtitles

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Bob's Short English Lessons


ไธ‹ใฎ่‹ฑ่ชžๅญ—ๅน•ใ‚’ใƒ€ใƒ–ใƒซใ‚ฏใƒชใƒƒใ‚ฏใ™ใ‚‹ใจๅ‹•็”ปใ‚’ๅ†็”Ÿใงใใพใ™ใ€‚ ็ฟป่จณใ•ใ‚ŒใŸๅญ—ๅน•ใฏๆฉŸๆขฐ็ฟป่จณใงใ™ใ€‚

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So in English, when we say that someone
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ใงใ™ใ‹ใ‚‰ใ€่‹ฑ่ชžใง่ชฐใ‹
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has something down to a fine art,
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ใŒ็พŽ่ก“ใซ่‡ณใ‚‹ใพใงไฝ•ใ‹ใ‚’ๆŒใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใจ่จ€ใ†ใจใใ€
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it means that we think they are really good at it.
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ใใ‚Œใฏใใฎ ไบบใŒใใ‚Œใ‚’ๆœฌๅฝ“ใซๅพ—ๆ„ใ ใจๆ€ใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
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It means that we think that they are very efficient
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ใใ‚Œใฏใ€ๅฝผใ‚‰ใŒใใ‚Œใ‚’ใ‚„ใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใจใใ€ๅฝผใ‚‰ใŒ้žๅธธใซๅŠน็އ็š„ใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใจ็งใŸใกใŒ่€ƒใˆใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ—ใพใ™
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when they are doing it.
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.
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My wife, Jen, in the summer, makes bouquets
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ๅฆปใฎใ‚ธใ‚งใƒณใฏใ€ ๅคใซใชใ‚‹ใจ่‡ชๅˆ†ใŒ่‚ฒใฆ
00:16
out of the flowers that she grows,
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ใŸ่Šฑใงใƒ–ใƒผใ‚ฑใ‚’ไฝœใ‚Šใ€
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and she has it down to a fine art.
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ใใ‚Œใ‚’็พŽ่ก“ๅ“ใซใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
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She goes out to the field, and she picks the flowers,
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ๅฝผๅฅณใฏ้‡ŽๅŽŸใซๅ‡บใฆ ใ€่Šฑใ‚’ๆ‘˜ใฟใ€
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she lays all of the flowers out on her workbench,
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ใ™ในใฆใฎ่Šฑใ‚’ ไฝœๆฅญๅฐใซไธฆในใ€
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and then she very quickly and efficiently
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ๆ‰‹ๆ—ฉใๅŠน็އ
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makes them into a nice, beautiful bouquet.
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็š„ใซ็ด ๆ•ตใช็พŽใ—ใ„ใƒ–ใƒผใ‚ฑใ‚’ไฝœใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
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She has it down to a fine art.
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ๅฝผๅฅณใฏใใ‚Œใ‚’่Šธ่ก“ใซ่ฝใจใ—่พผใ‚“ใงใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
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You could also say this
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ใ“ใ‚Œ
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about a really good chef at a restaurant.
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ใฏใ€ใƒฌใ‚นใƒˆใƒฉใƒณใฎๆœฌๅฝ“ใซๅ„ชใ‚ŒใŸใ‚ทใ‚งใƒ•ใซใคใ„ใฆใ‚‚่จ€ใˆใพใ™ใ€‚
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A good chef has everything that they do down to a fine art.
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ๅ„ชใ‚ŒใŸใ‚ทใ‚งใƒ•ใฏ ใ€่Šธ่ก“ใซ่‡ณใ‚‹ใพใงใ™ในใฆใ‚’ๅ‚™ใˆใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
00:45
They have become very efficient,
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ๅฝผใ‚‰ใฏ้žๅธธใซๅŠน็އ็š„ใซใชใ‚Šใ€้ฃŸไบ‹ใ‚’ๆบ–ๅ‚™
00:47
they have become very well organized
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ใ™ใ‚‹ใจใใฏ้žๅธธใซใ‚ˆใๆ•ด็†ใ•
00:49
when they are preparing food.
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ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใพใ™.
00:51
So, when you say that someone has something
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ใคใพใ‚Šใ€ ่ชฐใ‹ใŒ
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down to a fine art, it means that they are very organized,
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่Šธ่ก“ใซ่‡ณใ‚‹ไฝ•ใ‹ใ‚’ๆŒใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใจ่จ€ใ†ใจใใ€ใใ‚Œ ใฏๅฝผใ‚‰ใŒ้žๅธธใซ็ต„็น”
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very efficient, and just really good
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็š„ใงใ€้žๅธธใซๅŠน็އ็š„ใงใ€
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at whatever they're doing.
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ไฝ•ใ‚’ใ—ใฆใ„ใฆใ‚‚ๆœฌๅฝ“ใซไธŠๆ‰‹ใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ—ใพใ™.
01:01
Here's another phrase,
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ใ“ใ‚Œใฏๅˆฅใฎใƒ•ใƒฌใƒผใ‚บใง
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and it's not related to the first one.
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ใ€ๆœ€ๅˆใฎใƒ•ใƒฌใƒผใ‚บใจใฏ้–ขไฟ‚ใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
01:04
It's just a second phrase for today,
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ใ“ใ‚ŒใฏไปŠๆ—ฅใฎ 2 ็•ช็›ฎใฎใƒ•ใƒฌใƒผใ‚บใซใ™ใŽใพใ›ใ‚“
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and that's the phrase to go the extra mile.
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ใ€‚
01:09
When someone goes the extra mile,
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่ชฐใ‹ใŒไฝ™ๅˆ†ใชๅŠชๅŠ›ใ‚’
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it means that they do a little bit extra for you.
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ใ™ใ‚‹ใจใ„ใ†ใ“ใจใฏใ€ ใ‚ใชใŸใฎใŸใ‚ใซๅฐ‘ใ—ไฝ™ๅˆ†ใชใ“ใจใ‚’ใ—ใฆใใ‚Œใ‚‹ใจใ„ใ†ใ“ใจใงใ™ใ€‚
01:15
So imagine that you bring your car to the garage,
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ใงใฏ ใ€ใ‚ใชใŸใŒ่ปŠใ‚’ใ‚ฌใƒฌใƒผใ‚ธใซๆŒใฃใฆใ
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and the mechanic doesn't just fix it,
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ใฆใ€ๆ•ดๅ‚™ๅฃซใŒ่ปŠใ‚’ไฟฎ็†ใ™ใ‚‹ใ ใ‘ใงใชใ
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but he hangs a nice air freshener in the car,
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ใ€่ปŠๅ†…ใซ็ด ๆ•ตใช่Šณ้ฆ™ๅ‰ค
01:24
and he vacuums out the interior.
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ใ‚’ๅŠใ‚‹ใ—ใ€่ปŠๅ†…ใ‚’ๆŽƒ้™คๆฉŸใงๆŽƒ้™คใ™ใ‚‹ใจๆƒณๅƒใ—ใฆใฟใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚
01:26
This never happens, but if it did,
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ใ“ใ‚Œใฏๆฑบใ—ใฆ่ตทใ“ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใŒใ€
01:28
you would say that the mechanic was going the extra mile.
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ใ‚‚ใ—ใใ†ใชใ‚‰ใ€ใใฎใƒกใ‚ซใƒ‹ใ‚บใƒ  ใฏไฝ™ๅˆ†ใชๅŠชๅŠ›ใ‚’ใ—ใฆใ„ใŸใจ่จ€ใˆใพใ™ใ€‚
01:32
You would say that it's nice when the mechanic has time
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ใƒกใ‚ซใƒ‹ใƒƒใ‚ฏใŒใ•ใ‚‰ใซ้ ‘ๅผตใ‚‹ ๆ™‚้–“ใŒใ‚ใ‚‹
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to go the extra mile.
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ใจใ„ใ„ใงใ™ใญใ€‚
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So when you say that somebody has something
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ใคใพใ‚Šใ€ ่ชฐใ‹ใŒ
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down to a fine art, it mean they are really good at it,
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่Šธ่ก“ใซ่‡ณใ‚‹ไฝ•ใ‹ใ‚’ๆŒใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใจ่จ€ใ† ใจใใ€ใใ‚ŒใฏใใฎไบบใŒใใ‚Œใ‚’ๆœฌๅฝ“ใซๅพ—ๆ„ใจใ—ใฆ
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and when you say that someone goes the extra mile,
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01:45
it means that they do a little bit extra
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01:47
when they are doing something for you.
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ใ„ใ‚‹ใจใ„ใ†ใ“ใจใงใ™ใ€‚ .
01:49
And by the way, you don't ever say
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ใจใ“ใ‚ใงใ€ใ‚ใชใŸใฏ
01:51
that someone goes the extra kilometer.
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่ชฐใ‹ใŒไฝ™ๅˆ†ใช่ท้›ขใ‚’่ตฐใ‚‹ใจใฏๆฑบใ—ใฆ่จ€ใ„ใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
01:53
It's always mile, no matter what country you live in.
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ใฉใ“ใฎๅ›ฝใซไฝใ‚“ใงใ„ใฆใ‚‚ใ€ใ„ใคใงใ‚‚ใƒžใ‚คใƒซ ใงใ™ใ€‚
01:55
Anyways, Bob the Canadian here,
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ใจใซใ‹ใใ€ใ“ใ“ใฎใ‚ซใƒŠใƒ€ไบบใฎใƒœใƒ–ใ€
01:57
and you're learning English with me.
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ใใ—ใฆใ‚ใชใŸใฏ็งใจไธ€็ท’ใซ่‹ฑ่ชžใ‚’ๅญฆใ‚“ใงใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
01:58
Have a good day.
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่‰ฏใ„ไธ€ๆ—ฅใ‚’้Žใ”ใ—ใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚
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