Learn the English Phrases "a close call" and "to call off"

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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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In this English lesson
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ใ“ใฎ่‹ฑ่ชžใฎใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณใงใฏใ€
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I wanted to help you learn the English phrase,
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"a close call."
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ใ€ŒๅฑๆฉŸไธ€้ซชใ€ใจใ„ใ†่‹ฑ่ชžใฎใƒ•ใƒฌใƒผใ‚บใ‚’ๅญฆใณใŸใ„ใจๆ€ใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
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When something is a close call, it means
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ไฝ•ใ‹ใŒๅฑๆฉŸไธ€้ซชใงใ‚ใ‚‹ๅ ดๅˆใ€
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that something bad almost happened,
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ไฝ•ใ‹ๆ‚ชใ„ใ“ใจใŒ่ตทใ“ใ‚Šใใ†ใซใชใฃใŸใŒใ€ๅฎŸ้š›ใซใฏ
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but it didn't happen.
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่ตทใ“ใ‚‰ใชใ‹ใฃใŸใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
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Here's a little story.
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ใ“ใ“ใซใกใ‚‡ใฃใจใ—ใŸ่ฉฑใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
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Once when I was younger,
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่‹ฅใ„้ ƒใ€
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I was working, I was about 17.
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17 ๆญณใฎ้ ƒใซๅƒใ„ใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚่ถณๅ ดใฎใ‚ใ‚‹ๅปบ็‰ฉ
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I was working on a building on scaffolding.
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ใงๅƒใ„ใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸ ใ€‚
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You know, what they put along the side of the building?
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ๅฝผใ‚‰ใŒๅปบ็‰ฉใฎๅด้ขใซๆฒฟใฃใฆไฝ•ใ‚’็ฝฎใ„ใŸใ‹็Ÿฅใฃใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ‹ ?
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And lightning struck the ground
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ใใ—ใฆใ€
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about a kilometer from where I was.
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็งใŒใ„ใŸๅ ดๆ‰€ใ‹ใ‚‰็ด„1ใ‚ญใƒญ้›ขใ‚ŒใŸๅœฐ้ขใซ้›ทใŒ่ฝใกใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
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But me and my coworkers saw little bolts
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ใ—ใ‹ใ—ใ€็งใจๅŒๅƒšใฏใ€ๅฐใ•ใช
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of static electricity go
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้™้›ปๆฐ—ใŒ
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from the scaffolding to the building.
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่ถณๅ ดใ‹ใ‚‰ๅปบ็‰ฉใซ็งปๅ‹•ใ™ใ‚‹ใฎใ‚’่ฆ‹ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
00:32
So we quickly climbed down and ran inside.
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ใใ‚Œใงใ€็งใŸใกใฏใ™ใใซ้™ใ‚Šใฆไธญใซ่ตฐใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
00:34
That was a close call.
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ใใ‚ŒใฏๅฑๆฉŸไธ€้ซชใงใ—ใŸใ€‚
00:36
I didn't get hit by lightning
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่ฝ้›ทใฏใ—ใพใ›ใ‚“ใงใ—ใŸ
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but it was certainly a close call.
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ใŒใ€ๅฑใชใ„ใจใ“ใ‚ใ ใฃใŸใฎใฏ็ขบใ‹ใงใ™ใ€‚
00:39
I was happy that the lightning hit far away.
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้›ทใŒ้ ใใซ่ฝใกใฆๅฌ‰ใ—ใ‹ใฃใŸใงใ™ใ€‚
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So the second phrase I wanted to teach you today
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ใงใ™ใ‹ใ‚‰ใ€ไปŠๆ—ฅ็งใŒใ‚ใชใŸใซๆ•™ใˆใŸใ‹ใฃใŸ็ฌฌไบŒใฎใƒ•ใƒฌใƒผใ‚บใฏใ€
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is the phrase "to call off."
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ใ€Œไธญๆญขใ™ใ‚‹ใ€ใจใ„ใ†ใƒ•ใƒฌใƒผใ‚บใงใ™ใ€‚
00:47
When you call something off, it means you cancel it.
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ไฝ•ใ‹ใ‚’ไธญๆญขใ™ใ‚‹ใจใใฏ ใ€ใใ‚Œใ‚’ใ‚ญใƒฃใƒณใ‚ปใƒซใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
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This happens sometimes when it snows a lot in Canada.
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ใ“ใ‚Œใฏใ€ใ‚ซใƒŠใƒ€ใง้›ชใŒๅคšใ„ใจใใซๆ™‚ใ€…็™บ็”Ÿใ—ใพใ™ ใ€‚
00:53
They'll call off school, they'll cancel school for the day.
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ๅฝผใ‚‰ใฏๅญฆๆ กใ‚’ไผ‘ใฟใพใ™ใ€ๅฝผใ‚‰ใฏใใฎ ๆ—ฅใฎๅญฆๆ กใ‚’ใ‚ญใƒฃใƒณใ‚ปใƒซใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
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Sometimes this happens when two people are planning
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ใ“ใ‚Œใฏใ€ 2 ไบบใŒ็ตๅฉšใ‚’่จˆ็”ปใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใจใใซใ€
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to get married and then they start to not like each other.
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ใŠไบ’ใ„ใŒๅซŒใ„ใซใชใ‚Šๅง‹ใ‚ใŸใจใใซ็™บ็”Ÿใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
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Sometimes they call off the wedding,
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ๆ™‚ใ€…ๅฝผใ‚‰ใฏ็ตๅฉšๅผใ‚’ไธญๆญขใ—ใ€
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they decide not to have it.
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ใใ‚Œใ‚’ใ—ใชใ„ใ“ใจใซๆฑบใ‚ใพใ™ใ€‚
01:06
So to review a close call is whenever something
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ใ—ใŸใŒใฃใฆใ€ใƒ’ใƒคใƒชใƒใƒƒใƒˆใ‚’็ขบ่ชใ™ใ‚‹ใฎใฏใ€ ไฝ•ใ‹
01:09
almost happens that would be bad.
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ๆ‚ชใ„ใ“ใจใŒ่ตทใ“ใ‚Šใใ†ใซใชใฃใŸใจใใงใ™ใ€‚ ่ปŠใง่ชฐใ‹ใซ
01:12
Like if you almost hit someone with your car.
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ใถใคใ‹ใ‚Šใใ†ใซใชใฃใŸๅ ดๅˆใฎใ‚ˆใ†ใซ ใ€‚
01:15
If two cars are driving and almost hit each other,
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2 ๅฐใฎ่ปŠใŒ้‹่ปขใ—ใฆใ„ใฆใ€่ก็ชใ—ใใ†ใซใชใฃใŸๅ ดๅˆใ€
01:19
we would say that that is a close call
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ใใ‚ŒใฏๅฑๆฉŸไธ€้ซชใงใ‚ใ‚Šใ€
01:20
and when you call something off,
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ไฝ•ใ‹ใ‚’ไธญๆญขใ™ใ‚‹ๅ ดๅˆใ€
01:22
to call off means to cancel something.
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ไธญๆญขใจใฏไฝ•ใ‹ใ‚’ใ‚ญใƒฃใƒณใ‚ปใƒซใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
01:25
So, hey, I don't have a comment today.
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ใจใ„ใ†ใ‚ใ‘ใงใ€ไปŠๆ—ฅใฏใ‚ณใƒกใƒณใƒˆใฏใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
01:27
I have to apologize.
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่ฌใ‚‰ใชใ‘ใ‚Œใฐใชใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
01:28
I've had a really busy week
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็งใฏๆœฌๅฝ“ใซๅฟ™ใ—ใ„้€ฑใ‚’้Žใ”ใ—ใ€ใ™ในใฆใฎใ‚ณใƒกใƒณใƒˆใซ
01:30
and I did not have a chance to respond
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่ฟ”ไฟกใ™ใ‚‹ๆฉŸไผšใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใงใ—ใŸใ€‚
01:32
to all the comments
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01:36
and it's close to raining out here.
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ใ“ใ“ใง้›จใŒ้™ใ‚Šใใ†ใงใ™.
01:39
So I ran outside quickly.
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ใจใ„ใ†ใ“ใจใงใ€ๆ€ฅใ„ใงๅค–ใซๅ‡บใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
01:40
I'm not sure if you can see the storm approaching.
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ๅตใŒ่ฟ‘ใฅใ„ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใฎใŒ่ฆ‹ใˆใ‚‹ใ‹ใฉใ†ใ‹ใ‚ใ‹ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
01:44
There are
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01:45
actually some small raindrops hitting me right now.
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ๅฎŸใฏไปŠใ€ๅฐใ•ใช้›จ็ฒ’ใŒ ็งใ‚’่ฅฒใฃใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
01:49
If you don't believe me, I'll show you the puddle.
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ไฟกใ˜ใชใ„ใชใ‚‰ใ€ ๆฐดใŸใพใ‚Šใ‚’่ฆ‹ใ›ใฆใ‚„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
01:51
You might be able to hear the thunder as well.
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้›ท้ณดใ‚‚่žใ“ใˆใฆใใใ†ใงใ™ใ€‚
01:54
Whoa, that's upside down.
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ใŠใฃใจใ€ใใ‚Œใฏ้€†ใ•ใพใงใ™ใ€‚
01:57
That's not how
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ใใ‚Œใฏใ€ใใ‚ŒใŒๆฉŸ่ƒฝใ™ใ‚‹ใฏใšใฎๆ–นๆณ•ใงใฏใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“
01:58
that's supposed to work.
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ใ€‚
01:59
Here we go.
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ใฉใ†ใžใ€‚ ๆฐดใŸใพใ‚ŠใซๆฐดๆปดใŒ่ฝใกใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใฎใŒ
02:00
You can see maybe
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่ฆ‹ใˆใ‚‹ใ‹ใ‚‚ใ—ใ‚Œใพใ›ใ‚“
02:02
some drops hitting that puddle there.
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ใ€‚ ใ“ใ‚Œใ‚’ๅฅฝ่ปขใ•ใ›ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใŒ
02:05
Let's see if we can get this turned around.
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ใงใใ‚‹ใ‹่ฆ‹ใฆใฟใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ† ใ€‚
02:10
(birds chirping)
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(้ณฅใฎใ•ใˆใšใ‚Š)
02:13
I'm not sure if you can hear the thunder.
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้›ท้ณดใŒ่žใ“ใˆใ‚‹ใ‹ใฉใ†ใ‹ใ‚ใ‹ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚ ใ“ใ“ใซ็•™ใพใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ‚Šใ€ไปŠใฎใ†ใกใซ
02:15
I probably should just go inside now
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ๅ…ฅใฃใฆใŠใ„ใŸใปใ†ใŒใ„ใ„ใ‹ใ‚‚ใ—ใ‚Œใพใ›ใ‚“
02:17
instead of staying out here.
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ใ€‚
02:18
So just a short lesson today.
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ใจใ„ใ†ใ‚ใ‘ใงใ€ไปŠๆ—ฅใฏ็Ÿญใ„ใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณใงใ™ใ€‚
02:20
Busy week, haven't had time to reply to comments.
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ๅฟ™ใ—ใ„้€ฑใงใ€ ใ‚ณใƒกใƒณใƒˆใซ่ฟ”ไฟกใ™ใ‚‹ๆ™‚้–“ใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใงใ—ใŸใ€‚
02:23
I'll get back at that as soon as possible.
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็งใฏใงใใ‚‹ใ ใ‘ๆ—ฉใใใ‚Œใซๆˆปใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
02:25
But I thought I should still jump outside
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ใงใ‚‚ใ€็งใฏใพใ ๅค–ใซ้ฃ›ใณๅ‡บใ—ใฆใ€
02:28
and make a quick lesson for you.
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ใ‚ใชใŸใฎใŸใ‚ใซ็ฐกๅ˜ใชใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณใ‚’ใ—ใชใ‘ใ‚Œใฐใชใ‚‰ใชใ„ใจๆ€ใฃใŸ.
02:29
Hopefully you learned a couple phrases
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ใ†ใพใใ„ใ‘ใฐใ€ใ„ใใคใ‹ใฎใƒ•ใƒฌใƒผใ‚บใ‚’ๅญฆใ‚“ใ ใฎใงใ€
02:31
and I better get back inside now.
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ไปŠใ™ใไธญใซๆˆปใฃใŸใปใ†ใŒใ„ใ„ใงใ™ใ€‚ ใ“ใฎใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณใฎๅพŒใ€
02:33
I don't want to tell another version
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ๅˆฅใฎใƒใƒผใ‚ธใƒงใƒณใฎ็จฒๅฆปใฎ่ฉฑใ‚’ใ—ใŸใใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“
02:36
of the lightning story after this lesson.
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ใ€‚
02:38
So, have a good couple days.
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ใใ‚Œใงใฏใ€่‰ฏใ„ๆ•ฐๆ—ฅใ‚’ใŠ้Žใ”ใ—ใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚
02:39
I'll see you in a couple days
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ๆ•ฐๆ—ฅๅพŒใซ
02:40
with another short English lesson.
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ๅˆฅใฎ็Ÿญใ„่‹ฑ่ชžใฎใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณใงใŠไผšใ„ใ—ใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚
02:41
Bye.
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