Meaning of TURN OF EVENTS and TOPSY-TURVY - A Short English Lesson with Subtitles

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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 we've had an interesting turn of events here
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in Canada, at least in the part of Canada where I live.
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ใ“ใ“ใ‚ซใƒŠใƒ€ใงใฏใ€ๅฐ‘ใชใใจใ‚‚ ็งใŒไฝใ‚“ใงใ„ใ‚‹ใ‚ซใƒŠใƒ€ใฎไธ€้ƒจใงใฏ่ˆˆๅ‘ณๆทฑใ„ๅ‡บๆฅไบ‹ใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
00:07
If you can see behind me, it's starting to snow again.
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ๅพŒใ‚ใ‚’่ฆ‹ใ‚‹ใจใ€ ใพใŸ้›ชใŒ้™ใ‚Šๅง‹ใ‚ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
00:10
I thought it was starting to feel a little more like spring,
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00:14
but we've had an unexpected turn of events,
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ใ ใ„ใถๆ˜ฅใ‚ใ„ใฆใใŸใจๆ€ใฃใŸใ‚‰ใ€ ใฒใ‚‡ใ‚“ใชใ“ใจใ‹ใ‚‰
00:17
and it's starting to snow.
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้›ชใŒ้™ใ‚Šๅง‹ใ‚ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
00:18
In English, when you say that you have a turn of events,
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่‹ฑ่ชžใงใ€ ๅ‡บๆฅไบ‹ใฎ้ †็•ชใŒๅค‰ใ‚ใ‚‹ใจ่จ€ใ†ใจใใ€
00:22
it usually means that things have changed
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ใใ‚Œใฏ้€šๅธธใ€็‰ฉไบ‹ใŒๅค‰ๅŒ–
00:24
and now are going in a different direction.
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ใ—ใ€็พๅœจ ใฏๅˆฅใฎๆ–นๅ‘ใซ้€ฒใ‚“ใงใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ—ใพใ™.
00:27
They're going in a direction
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ๅฝผใ‚‰ใฏ
00:29
you didn't expect them to go.
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ใ‚ใชใŸใŒไบˆๆƒณใ—ใฆใ„ใชใ‹ใฃใŸๆ–นๅ‘ใซ้€ฒใ‚“ใงใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
00:30
So, I thought that spring was right around the corner,
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ใจใ„ใ†ใ‚ใ‘ใงใ€ๆ˜ฅใฏใ‚‚ใ†ใ™ใใใ“ใพใงๆฅใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใจ
00:34
but we have had an interesting turn of events,
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ๆ€ใฃใฆใ„ใŸใฎใงใ™ใŒใ€ ่ˆˆๅ‘ณๆทฑใ„ๅ‡บๆฅไบ‹
00:37
a surprising turn of events, an unexpected turn of events.
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ใ€้ฉšใในใๅ‡บๆฅไบ‹ ใ€ไบˆๆƒณๅค–ใฎๅ‡บๆฅไบ‹ใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
00:41
And now, it seems like winter is back for a little bit.
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ใใ—ใฆไปŠ ใ€ๅฐ‘ใ—ๅ†ฌใŒๆˆปใฃใฆใใŸใ‚ˆใ†ใงใ™ใ€‚
00:44
In fact, we're expecting a huge snowstorm tonight,
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ๅฎŸ้š›ใ€ไปŠๅคœใฏๅคงๅน้›ชใŒไบˆๆƒณใ•ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ ไปŠๅคœใฏ
00:48
we're going to get 15 centimeters of snow tonight,
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15 cm ใฎ้›ชใŒ้™ใ‚‹ใงใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚
00:51
and there's also a chance that, a small chance,
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ใพใŸใ€ๆ˜Žๆ—ฅใฏไป•ไบ‹ใซ่กŒใ‹
00:54
that I might not have to go to work tomorrow.
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ใชใใฆใ‚‚ๆธˆใ‚€ๅฏ่ƒฝๆ€งใŒใ‚ใšใ‹ใซใ‚ใ‚Š ใพใ™ใ€‚
00:56
We might have a snow day.
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00:56
So, an unexpected turn of events, winter is back.
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้›ชใฎๆ—ฅใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ‹ใ‚‚ใ—ใ‚Œใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
ใจใ„ใ†ใ‚ใ‘ใงใ€ไบˆๆƒณๅค–ใฎ ๅ‡บๆฅไบ‹ใ€ๅ†ฌใŒๆˆปใฃใฆใใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
01:00
In fact, if I was to describe this winter,
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ๅฎŸ้š›ใ€ใ“ใฎๅ†ฌใ‚’่ชฌๆ˜Ž
01:03
I would say that this winter has been topsy-turvy.
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ใ™ใ‚‹ใชใ‚‰ใ€ไปŠๅนดใฎๅ†ฌใฏใใกใ‚ƒใใกใ‚ƒใ ใฃใŸใจๆ€ใ„ ใพใ™ใ€‚
01:06
This is kind of an older English phrase, or word.
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ใ“ใ‚Œใฏใ€ๅคใ„ ่‹ฑ่ชžใฎใƒ•ใƒฌใƒผใ‚บใพใŸใฏๅ˜่ชžใฎไธ€็จฎใงใ™ใ€‚
01:09
When you say something is topsy-turvy,
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ไฝ•ใ‹ใŒใƒˆใƒ—ใ‚ทใƒผใƒปใ‚ฟใƒผใƒ“ใƒผใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใจ่จ€ใ†ใจใใ€
01:12
it means that it's kind of like upside down and backwards
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ใใ‚Œใฏ ้€†ใ•ใพใงๅพŒใ‚ๅ‘ใ
01:15
and the opposite of what you expected.
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ใงใ€ใ‚ใชใŸใŒไบˆๆƒณใ—ใฆใ„ใŸใ‚‚ใฎใจใฏ้€†ใฎใ‚ˆใ†ใชใ‚‚ใฎใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ—ใพใ™.
01:18
This winter has been very topsy-turvy,
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ไปŠๅนดใฎๅ†ฌใฏ้žๅธธใซๅคงๆททไนฑใงใ€้›ชใŒ
01:21
sometimes there has been days on end where we've had
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01:24
no snow, sometimes we've had lots of snow,
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ใพใฃใŸใ้™ใ‚‰ใชใ„ๆ—ฅใŒ็ถšใ„ใŸใ‚Šใ€้›ชใŒใŸใใ•ใ‚“้™ใฃใŸใ‚Šใ—ใฆใ€้›ชใŒๆบถ
01:26
and then it melts, and then a few days later,
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ใ‘ใ€ๆ•ฐ ๆ—ฅๅพŒใซใพ
01:28
it snows again.
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ใŸ้›ชใŒ้™ใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
01:29
So this winter has been very topsy-turvy.
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ใใฎใŸใ‚ใ€ไปŠๅนดใฎๅ†ฌใฏ้žๅธธใซๆททไนฑใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
01:33
It's been a little bit upside down
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ๅฐ‘ใ—้€†ใ•ใพ
01:34
and a little bit backwards at times.
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ใงใ€ๅฐ‘ใ—ๅพŒใ‚ๅ‘ใใซใชใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
01:37
Anyways, when you have a turn of events,
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ใ„ใšใ‚Œใซใ›ใ‚ˆใ€ไบ‹ๆ…‹ใŒๅฅฝ่ปข
01:39
it means things start to go a different direction,
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ใ™ใ‚‹ใจใ„ใ†ใ“ใจใฏใ€็‰ฉไบ‹ใŒๅˆฅใฎๆ–นๅ‘ใซ้€ฒใฟๅง‹ใ‚ใ‚‹ใจใ„ใ†ใ“ใจใงใ™ใ€‚ใคใพใ‚Š ใ€
01:42
they start to go in a direction you weren't expecting.
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ไบˆๆœŸใ—ใฆใ„ใชใ‹ใฃใŸๆ–นๅ‘ใซ้€ฒใฟๅง‹ใ‚ใ‚‹ใจใ„ใ†ใ“ใจใงใ™ใ€‚
01:45
And when things are topsy-turvy,
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ใใ—ใฆใ€็‰ฉไบ‹ใŒใใกใ‚ƒใใกใ‚ƒใซใชใ‚‹ใจใ€
01:46
they're kinda upside down and backwards
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้€†ใ•ใพใซใชใฃใŸใ‚Šใ€้€†ใ•ใพใซใชใฃใŸใ‚Šใ—ใฆ
01:48
and just generally weird.
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ใ€ๅ…จไฝ“็š„ใซๅฅ‡ๅฆ™ใซใชใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
01:50
I guess you could say, this has been kind of a weird winter.
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ใ“ใ‚Œ ใฏไธ€็จฎใฎๅฅ‡ๅฆ™ใชๅ†ฌใ ใฃใŸใจ่จ€ใˆใ‚‹ใจๆ€ใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
01:53
Anyways, Bob the Canadian here, sorry for talking
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ใจใซใ‹ใใ€ใ“ใ“ใซใ„ใ‚‹ใ‚ซใƒŠใƒ€ไบบใฎใƒœใƒ–ใ€
01:55
so fast today, I'm trying to get this done quick,
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ไปŠๆ—ฅใฏๆ—ฉๅฃใงใ”ใ‚ใ‚“ใชใ•ใ„ใ€‚้›จใŒ้™ใฃ ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใฎใงใ€ๆ€ฅใ„ใง็ต‚ใ‚ใ‚‰ใ›ใ‚ˆใ†ใจใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™
01:58
because it's raining.
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ใ€‚
01:59
Have a good day, bye.
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