in store / disability / satirical / scam / Uphill / wary / antiquated / workload

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in store
disability
satirical
scam
Uphill
wary
antiquated
workload

in store

意味　[be ～]〈驚き· 難問などが〉＜人を＞待ち構えて, 今にも起こりそうで＜for＞

From Adele to Katie Price, Meghan and Harry: Psychic reveals what 2023 has in store for our favourite celebrities
https://metro.co.uk/2022/12/27/psychic-predicts-whats-in-store-for-our-fave-celebrities-in-2023-17999168/

Psychic predicts what’s in store for our fave celebrities in 2023

Is their fate written in the stars?

disability

意味　[C][U] （傷害· 病気などによる, 身体· 精神の）障害 (handicap)

My disability costs me at least £500 per month
https://metro.co.uk/2022/12/27/my-disability-costs-me-at-least-500-per-month-17976501/

My disability costs me at least £500 per month

Disability tax, or the disability price tag, is the added cost that every disabled person has to pay to simply exist.

satirical

意味　〈表現· 作者が〉風刺的な, 風刺に満ちた

Prince Andrew The Musical review: Is the royal scandal really funny enough to be a satirical musical?
https://metro.co.uk/2022/12/27/prince-andrew-the-musical-review-is-the-royal-scandal-funny-enough-17997741/

Prince Andrew The Musical review: Is the scandal funny enough for a musical?

Just about, briefly.

こういうのはイギリス尊敬。日本人はコムケイ騒動を笑いにできないからなあ。

scam

意味　[C] (くだけて) 詐欺, ぺてん

The top five banking and payment scams to watch out for in the New Year
https://metro.co.uk/2022/12/27/the-top-five-banking-and-payment-scams-to-watch-out-for-in-the-new-year-17998913/

The top five banking and payment scams to watch out for in the New Year

Fraudsters are seeking to cash in on the cost of living crisis.

Uphill

意味　[[名]の前で]骨の折れる, 困難な〈戦い· 仕事など〉.

Chris Hipkins: Uphill battle looms for New Zealand’s next PM
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-64355972

Chris Hipkins: Uphill battle looms for New Zealand's next PM

The Labour party's popularity has slumped, but Jacinda Ardern is still a hard act to follow.

そのまんまの意味なんだなあ！

wary

意味　〈人· 動物などが〉＜…(すること) について＞用心深い, 慎重な (careful) ＜of (doing), about (doing)＞

‘History might repeat itself’: Chinese ambassador warns Australia to be wary of Japan
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/10/australia/china-ambassador-australia-japan-attack-comment-intl-hnk/index.html

‘History might repeat itself’: Chinese ambassador warns Australia to be wary of Japan | CNN

China’s ambassador to Australia says Canberra should be wary of its relationship with Japan, reminding them that Japanes...

こういうニュース見かけると「オーストラリアってそういえばアジア・オセアニア枠なんだなあ」と思い出す。

antiquated

意味　(主に非難して)[通例[名]の前で]時代遅れの, 古くさい, 現代では通用しない〈物· 事· 考えなど〉(outdated).

Men who served mandatory time in Taiwan’s military describe antiquated process that was designed decades ago
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/20/asia/taiwan-mandatory-military-service-conscription-intl-hnk-dst/index.html