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Streak

意味 (勝ち負け· 運などの) ひと続き

Henry Cavill’s Bad Streak Continues after Leaving DC: Argylle’s Stunningly Low RT Score Spells Doom

https://fandomwire.com/henry-cavills-bad-streak-continues-after-leaving-dc-argylles-stunningly-low-rt-score-spells-doom/
Henry Cavill's Bad Streak Continues after Leaving DC: Argylle's Stunningly Low RT Score Spells Doom
Henry Cavill's post-Superman feature 'Argylle' was not received well by critics as the movie scored only 37% on Rotten T...

主演じゃなくてもいいし、好きな作品プロデュースしてたまに呼ばれたら演技するでもいいよ。色んな方面から振り回されるより、好きなことしてほしい。

acquit

意味 [通例 be ~ted]〈人が〉 無罪を宣告される (⇔convict).

Judge acquits climate activist Greta Thunberg over protest at oil industry conference

https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/london-judge-acquits-climate-activist-greta-thunberg-charge-106898756
Judge acquits climate activist Greta Thunberg over protest at oil industry conference
A judge in London has acquitted climate activist Greta Thunberg of refusing to follow a police order to leave a protest ...

clear

意味 [be ~ed]〈人などが〉許される

Greta Thunberg cleared after unlawful protest arrest

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-68180317
Greta Thunberg cleared after unlawful protest arrest
Greta Thunberg was arrested at a protest in October, with the judge ruling the law was unclear.

上のニュースと内容は同じ。clearよりacquitの方が具体的だけど、clearの方が日常でよく使われてそう。

utterly

意味 完全に, まったく, すっかり (否定的な意味の語や感情を表す語と主に用いる)

Post Office victims had lives ‘utterly destroyed’

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68160711
Post Office victims had lives 'utterly destroyed'
Lawyers representing sub-postmasters say their physical and mental health was damaged by the Horizon IT scandal.

冤罪の規模が大きすぎてね…明日は我が身かもしれないと思うし同情しかない。

grudge

意味 [C] 恨み, 遺恨, 悪意

Lewis Hamilton: Toto Wolff ‘surprised’ by Ferrari decision but ‘holds no grudge’

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/68181535
Lewis Hamilton: Toto Wolff 'surprised' by Ferrari decision but 'holds no grudge'
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff describes Lewis Hamilton's decision to join Ferrari in 2025 as a "surprise" but says ...

weigh

意味 …を念入りに検討する

Biden weighs how the response to Iran could affect Israel-Hamas negotiations — and his own political fate

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/biden-weighs-response-iran-affect-israel-hamas-negotiations-political-rcna136818
Biden weighs how the response to Iran could affect Israel-Hamas negotiations — and his own political fate
Biden has settled on a counterattack plan that is expected to unfold over multiple days, possibly weeks, U.S. officials ...

選挙勝敗に直結しそうだからどうなるやら。

thud

意味 [C][通例単数形で]ドン [ドサッ] という音 (重い物がぶつかthudったり落ちたりする音; ドスン, バタン, ブスリなど)

Review: ‘Argylle’ starts off good but lands with a thud

https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Culture/review-argylle-starts-off-good-lands-thud/story?id=106832382
Review: 'Argylle' starts off good but lands with a thud
Film critic Peter Travers reviews "Argylle," starring Henry Cavill, Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, C...

発音は「 /θʌd/ 」英語の擬音語は腑に落ちないw Shaun the sheepのBaaaa!にはやっと慣れたけどw

Crane

意味 [鳥] ツル, サギ.

Cranes, UK’s tallest bird, bred in higher numbers last summer than for centuries

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/feb/02/cranes-uks-tallest-bird-bred-in-higher-numbers-last-summer-than-for-centuries
Cranes, UK’s tallest bird, bred in higher numbers last summer than for centuries
At least 80 pairs recorded in 2023 after species began breeding again in 1979, having disappeared from UK in 16th centur...

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