Leap Year Idioms and Proverbs - English Vocabulary

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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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2016 is a leap year.
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2016ๅนดใฏ้–ๅนดใงใ™ใ€‚
00:04
As you know, every four years there are twenty-nine days in February.
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ใ”ๅญ˜็Ÿฅใฎใ‚ˆใ†ใซใ€4 ๅนดใ”ใจใซ 2 ๆœˆใฏ 29 ๆ—ฅใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
00:09
I taught my kids a rhyme to help them remember.
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็งใฏๅญไพ›ใŸใกใŒ่ฆšใˆใ‚„ใ™ใ„ใ‚ˆใ†ใซ้Ÿปใ‚’ๆ•™ใˆใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
00:28
Let's learn six expressions related to leap year.
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ใ†ใ‚‹ใ†ๅนดใซ้–ขใ™ใ‚‹6ใคใฎ่กจ็พใ‚’ๅญฆใณใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚
00:35
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00:44
February gets an extra day when it's a leap year,
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2 ๆœˆใฏ้–ๅนดใซใชใ‚‹ใจ 1 ๆ—ฅ
00:47
so we end up with 366 days on the calendar.
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ๅข—ใˆใ‚‹ใฎใงใ€ใ‚ซใƒฌใƒณใƒ€ใƒผใงใฏ 366 ๆ—ฅใซใชใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
00:52
Do you know any idioms with the word "extra"?
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ใ€Œใ‚จใ‚ฏใ‚นใƒˆใƒฉใ€ใจใ„ใ†่จ€่‘‰ใ‚’ไฝฟใฃใŸใ‚คใƒ‡ใ‚ฃใ‚ชใƒ ใ‚’็Ÿฅใฃใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ‹?
00:57
Here's one: go the extra mile.
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ใ“ใ“ใซ 1 ใคใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚ใ•ใ‚‰ใซไธ€ๆญฉ้€ฒใ‚“ใงใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚
01:01
Do you know it?
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ใ‚ใชใŸใฏใใ‚Œใ‚’็Ÿฅใฃใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ‹๏ผŸ
01:03
It means to do more than necessary.
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ๅฟ…่ฆไปฅไธŠใฎใ“ใจใ‚’ใ™ใ‚‹ใจใ„ใ†ๆ„ๅ‘ณใงใ™ใ€‚
01:07
You do more than what's expected or what's required.
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ๆœŸๅพ…ใ•ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ€ใพใŸใฏๅฟ…่ฆใจใ•ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚ˆใ‚Šใ‚‚ๅคšใใฎใ“ใจใ‚’่กŒใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
01:12
Going the extra mile is about putting in additional effort,
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ไฝ™ๅˆ†ใชๅŠชๅŠ›ใ‚’ใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใฏใ€่ฟฝๅŠ ใฎๅŠชๅŠ›ใ‚’
01:17
so it's a good thing.
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ใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใชใฎใงใ€ใใ‚Œใฏ่‰ฏใ„ใ“ใจใงใ™.
01:19
Employers value a worker who often goes the extra mile.
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้›‡็”จไธปใฏใ€ใ—ใฐใ—ใฐไฝ™ๅˆ†ใชๅŠชๅŠ›ใ‚’ใ™ใ‚‹ๅŠดๅƒ่€…ใ‚’้ซ˜ใ่ฉ•ไพกใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
01:24
And a kind friend will go the extra mile for you.
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ใใ—ใฆใ€่ฆชๅˆ‡ใชๅ‹ไบบใฏใ‚ใชใŸใฎใŸใ‚ใซใ•ใ‚‰ใซๅŠชๅŠ›ใ—ใฆใใ‚Œใพใ™ใ€‚
01:32
Here's an example.
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ใ“ใ‚ŒใŒไพ‹ใงใ™ใ€‚
01:48
Speaking of miles, we have a saying:
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ใƒžใ‚คใƒซใจใ„ใˆใฐใ€ๆ ผ่จ€ใŒใ‚ใ‚Š
01:51
Give them an inch, and they'll take a mile.
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ใพใ™ใ€‚
01:54
This is not good.
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ใ“ใ‚Œใฏ่‰ฏใใชใ„ใ€‚
01:56
We say this when someone takes advantage of us
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่ชฐใ‹ใŒ็งใŸใกใจ็งใŸใกใฎๅฏ›ๅคงใ•ใ‚’ๅˆฉ็”จใ™ใ‚‹ใจใใ€็งใŸใกใฏใ“ใ‚Œใ‚’่จ€ใ„
02:00
and our generosity.
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ใพใ™.
02:02
Usually the person wants more freedom or more power.
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้€šๅธธใ€ไบบใฏใ‚ˆใ‚Šๅคšใใฎ่‡ช็”ฑใพใŸใฏใ‚ˆใ‚ŠๅคšใใฎๅŠ›ใ‚’ๆœ›ใ‚“ใงใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
02:06
This could be a child who is testing his or her parents
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ใ“ใ‚Œใฏใ€ไธก่ฆชใ‚’ใƒ†ใ‚นใƒˆใ—ใ€
02:10
and demanding more privileges.
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ใ‚ˆใ‚Šๅคšใใฎ็‰นๆจฉใ‚’่ฆๆฑ‚ใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ๅญไพ›ใงใ‚ใ‚‹ๅฏ่ƒฝๆ€งใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™.
02:13
Or it could be customers wanting more free services.
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ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ„ใฏใ€ใ‚ˆใ‚Šๅคšใใฎ็„กๆ–™ใ‚ตใƒผใƒ“ใ‚นใ‚’ๆฑ‚ใ‚ใฆใ„ใ‚‹้กงๅฎขใ‹ใ‚‚ใ—ใ‚Œใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
02:21
Example.
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ไพ‹ใ€‚
02:42
Here's another idiom with the word "extra."
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ใ€Œextraใ€ใจใ„ใ†่จ€่‘‰ใ‚’ไฝฟใฃใŸๅˆฅใฎๆ…ฃ็”จๅฅใ‚’ๆฌกใซ็คบใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
02:45
An extra pair of hands.
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ไฝ™ๅˆ†ใชๆ‰‹ใฎใƒšใ‚ขใ€‚
02:47
You can have, need, or offer an extra pair of hands.
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่ฟฝๅŠ ใฎๆ‰‹ใ‚’ๆŒใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€ๅฟ…่ฆใŒใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€ใพใŸใฏๆไพ›ใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใŒใงใใพใ™ใ€‚
02:53
If you have an extra pair of hands,
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ไฝ™ๅˆ†ใชๆ‰‹ใŒ
02:55
you have additional help from another person.
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ใ‚ใ‚Œใฐใ€ไป–ใฎไบบใ‹ใ‚‰ใฎ่ฟฝๅŠ ใฎๅŠฉใ‘ใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
02:59
For example, when you're moving to a new home,
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ใŸใจใˆใฐใ€ๆ–ฐใ—ใ„ๅฎถใซๅผ•ใฃ่ถŠใ™ใจใ
03:02
you take all the help that you can get
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03:05
because there are a lot of boxes and bags to carry,
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ใฏใ€้‹ใถ็ฎฑใ‚„ใƒใƒƒใ‚ฐใŒใŸใใ•ใ‚“ใ‚ใ‚‹ใฎใงใ€ใงใใ‚‹้™ใ‚Š
03:09
so it's wonderful to have an extra pair of hands.
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ใฎๆ‰‹ไผใ„ใ‚’ใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
03:15
Example.
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ไพ‹ใ€‚
03:29
"Leap" means to jump forward.
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ใ€Œ่ทณใถใ€ใจใฏใ€ๅ‰ใซ่ทณใถใจใ„ใ†ๆ„ๅ‘ณใงใ™ใ€‚
03:32
Have you ever taken a leap of faith?
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ใ‚ใชใŸใฏไฟกไปฐใฎ้ฃ›่บใ‚’ใ—ใŸใ“ใจใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ‹๏ผŸ
03:36
If you take a leap of faith, you believe in something
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ๆ€ใ„ๅˆ‡ใฃใฆไฟกใ˜ใ‚‹ใจใ„ใ†ใ“ใจใฏใ€
03:40
although it's not easy or maybe there's no real evidence
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็ฐกๅ˜ใงใฏใชใ‹ใฃใŸใ‚Šใ€ๆฑบๅฎšใ‚’่ฃไป˜ใ‘ใ‚‹่จผๆ‹ ใŒใชใ‹ใฃใŸใ‚Šใ—ใฆใ‚‚ใ€ไฝ•ใ‹ใ‚’ไฟกใ˜ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใจใ„ใ†ใ“ใจ
03:44
to support your decision.
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ใงใ™ใ€‚
03:46
For example, marrying someone is a leap of faith
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ใŸใจใˆใฐใ€่ชฐใ‹ใจ็ตๅฉšใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใฏไฟกไปฐใฎ้ฃ›่บใงใ‚ใ‚‹
03:51
or it takes a leap of faith --
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ใ‹ใ€ไฟกไปฐใฎ้ฃ›่บใŒ
03:53
meaning you believe in your heart it's the right thing to do.
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ๅฟ…่ฆใงใ™ใ€‚ใคใพใ‚Šใ€ใใ‚ŒใŒๆญฃใ—ใ„ใ“ใจใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใจๅฟƒใ‹ใ‚‰ไฟกใ˜ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
03:57
You just have to trust your decision is truly for the best.
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่‡ชๅˆ†ใฎๆฑบๅฎšใŒๆœฌๅฝ“ใซๆœ€ๅ–„ใฎใ‚‚ใฎใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใจไฟกใ˜ใ‚‹ๅฟ…่ฆใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
04:04
Example.
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ไพ‹ใ€‚
04:20
Here's another expression with the word "leap."
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ใ€Œ่ทณ่บใ€ใจใ„ใ†่จ€่‘‰ใ‚’ไฝฟใฃใŸๅˆฅใฎ่กจ็พใ‚’ๆฌกใซ็คบใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
04:24
by leaps and bounds
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้ฃ›่บ็š„ใซ
04:26
If your language skills have improved by leaps and bounds,
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ใ‚ใชใŸใฎ่จ€่ชžใ‚นใ‚ญใƒซใŒ้ฃ›่บ็š„ใซๅ‘ไธŠใ—ใŸๅ ดๅˆใ€
04:30
you've made great progress.
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ใ‚ใชใŸใฏๅคงใใช้€ฒๆญฉใ‚’้‚ใ’ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
04:32
Growing by leaps and bounds
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้ฃ›่บ็š„ใซๆˆ้•ทใ™ใ‚‹ใจใฏ
04:35
means growing a lot and quickly.
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ใ€ๅคงใใๆ€ฅ้€Ÿใซๆˆ้•ทใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
04:42
Example.
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ไพ‹ใ€‚
04:55
Finally, we have the saying "Look before you leap."
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ๆœ€ๅพŒใซใ€ใ€Œใ‚ธใƒฃใƒณใƒ—ใ™ใ‚‹ๅ‰ใซ่ฆ‹ใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€ใจใ„ใ†่จ€่‘‰ใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
04:59
These are words of wisdom.
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ใ“ใ‚Œใ‚‰ใฏ็Ÿฅๆตใฎ่จ€่‘‰ใงใ™ใ€‚
05:01
This proverb means think before you act.
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ใ“ใฎใ“ใจใ‚ใ–ใฏใ€่กŒๅ‹•ใ™ใ‚‹ๅ‰ใซ่€ƒใˆใ‚‹ใจใ„ใ†ๆ„ๅ‘ณใงใ™ใ€‚
05:05
We need to consider our decisions carefully
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็งใŸใก
05:08
and examine a situation before we take action
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ใฏใ€่กŒๅ‹•ใ‚’่ตทใ“ใ™
05:13
or before we get involved, for example,
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ๅ‰ใ€ใพใŸใฏ็ด›ไบ‰ใซไป‹ๅ…ฅใ—ใŸใ‚Šไบ‹ๆฅญๆŠ•่ณ‡ใ‚’่กŒใฃใŸใ‚Šใ™ใ‚‹ๅ‰ใซใ€่‡ชๅˆ†ใฎๆฑบๅฎšใ‚’ๆ…Ž้‡ใซๆคœ่จŽใ—ใ€็Šถๆณใ‚’ๆคœ่จŽใ™ใ‚‹ๅฟ…่ฆใŒใ‚ใ‚Š
05:16
intervening in a conflict or making a business investment.
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ใพใ™ใ€‚
05:25
Example
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ไพ‹
05:41
Let's review. First, we'll say the six expressions.
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ๅพฉ็ฟ’ใ—ใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚ ใพใšใ€6ใคใฎๅผใ‚’่จ€ใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
05:46
Repeat after me.
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็งใฎๅพŒใซ็นฐใ‚Š่ฟ”ใ—ใฆใ€‚
06:21
Now recall the meanings.
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ไปŠใ€ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ‚’ๆ€ใ„ๅ‡บใ—ใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚
06:25
Which one refers to additional help from another person?
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ไป–ใฎไบบใ‹ใ‚‰ใฎ่ฟฝๅŠ ใฎๆ”ฏๆดใซใคใ„ใฆ่จ€ๅŠใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใฎใฏใฉใ‚Œใงใ™ใ‹?
06:38
Which one means to do more than necessary
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ๅฟ…่ฆไปฅไธŠใฎใ“ใจใ‚’ใ—ใฆไฝ™่จˆใชๅŠชๅŠ›ใ‚’ใ™ใ‚‹ใจใ„ใ†ๆ„ๅ‘ณใฏใฉใ‚Œ
06:41
and put in additional effort?
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?
06:52
Which is a proverb?
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ใ“ใจใ‚ใ–ใฏใฉใ‚Œ๏ผŸ
06:54
And it means think before you act.
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ใใ—ใฆใ€ใใ‚Œใฏ่กŒๅ‹•ใ™ใ‚‹ๅ‰ใซ่€ƒใˆใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
07:04
Which expression do we use to talk about great progress?
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ๅคงใใช้€ฒๆญฉใซใคใ„ใฆ่ฉฑใ™ใจใใ€ใฉใฎ่กจ็พใ‚’ไฝฟใ„ใพใ™ใ‹?
07:09
-- A lot of progress made very quickly.
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-- ๅคšใใฎ้€ฒๆญฉใŒ้žๅธธใซ่ฟ…้€Ÿใซ่กŒใ‚ใ‚Œใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ ็ฐกๅ˜ใงใฏใชใ„
07:20
Which expression means believe in something
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ใŒไฝ•ใ‹ใ‚’ไฟกใ˜ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ™ใ‚‹่กจ็พใฏ?
07:23
although it's not easy to do?
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07:35
And this last one --
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ใใ—ใฆใ€ใ“ใฎๆœ€ๅพŒใฎ 1
07:37
Give them an inch, and they'll take a mile.
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ใ‚คใƒณใƒใ‚’ไธŽใˆใ‚‹ใจใ€ๅฝผใ‚‰ใฏ 1 ใƒžใ‚คใƒซใ‹ใ‹ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
07:40
Is it positive or negative in meaning?
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ใƒใ‚ธใƒ†ใ‚ฃใƒ–ใชๆ„ๅ‘ณใงใ™ใ‹ใ€ใƒใ‚ฌใƒ†ใ‚ฃใƒ–ใชๆ„ๅ‘ณใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸ
07:45
Negative, right?
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ใƒใ‚ฌใƒ†ใ‚ฃใƒ–ใงใ™ใ‚ˆใญ๏ผŸ
07:47
What do people want?
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ไบบใ€…ใฏไฝ•ใ‚’ๆœ›ใ‚“ใงใ„ใพใ™ใ‹๏ผŸ
07:52
They usually want more freedom or more power.
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ๅฝผใ‚‰ใฏ้€šๅธธใ€ใ‚ˆใ‚Šๅคšใใฎ่‡ช็”ฑใพใŸใฏใ‚ˆใ‚ŠๅคšใใฎๅŠ›ใ‚’ๆœ›ใ‚“ใงใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
07:55
So we say this when someone takes advantage of us
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ใงใ™ใ‹ใ‚‰ใ€่ชฐใ‹ใŒ็งใŸใกใจ็งใŸใกใฎๅฏ›ๅคงใ•ใ‚’ๅˆฉ็”จใ™ใ‚‹ใจใใ€็งใŸใกใฏใ“ใ‚Œใ‚’่จ€ใ„
07:58
and our generosity.
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ใพใ™.
08:07
Now let's practice. I'll pose questions for your to answer.
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ใงใฏใ€็ทด็ฟ’ใ—ใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚ ใ‚ใชใŸใซ็ญ”ใˆใ‚‹่ณชๅ•ใ‚’ใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
08:12
But first you have to help me complete the questions with the right words.
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ใงใ‚‚ๆœ€ๅˆใซใ€็งใŒๆญฃใ—ใ„่จ€่‘‰ใง่ณชๅ•ใ‚’ๅฎŒไบ†ใ™ใ‚‹ใฎใ‚’ๆ‰‹ไผใ‚ใชใ‘ใ‚Œใฐใชใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
08:19
One. Read the question to yourself
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1ใ€‚ ่ณชๅ•ใ‚’่‡ชๅˆ†ใง่ชญใ‚“ใงใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚ใใ‚Œใ‹ใ‚‰ใ€ๅ›ž็ญ”ใ‚’
08:23
and then I'll help you complete it.
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ๅฎŒไบ†ใ™ใ‚‹ใŠๆ‰‹ไผใ„ใ‚’ใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
10:38
That's all for now.
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ใใ‚ŒใฏไปŠใฎใจใ“ใ‚ใ™ในใฆใงใ™ใ€‚
10:39
Thanks for watching and happy studies.
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ใ”่ฆงใ„ใŸใ ใใ€ใ‚ใ‚ŠใŒใจใ†ใ”ใ–ใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
10:42
And happy leap year, too!
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ใใ—ใฆใ†ใ‚‹ใ†ๅนดใ‚‚ใ‚ˆใ‚ใ—ใ๏ผ
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