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Mein Kampf

Thumbtack

意味　[C] (米) 画鋲 ((英)drawing pin)

Jacques Pépin’s Trick For Perfect Boiled Eggs Involves A Thumbtack
https://ca.style.yahoo.com/jacques-p-pins-trick-perfect-050009487.html

Jacques Pépin's Trick For Perfect Boiled Eggs Involves A Thumbtack

If you love deviled eggs or are making an egg salad for lunch, legendary chef Jacques Pépin has a trick for you to get t...

初めて遭遇した単語かも…そして米英どっちも全然ピンとこないんだけど、画鋲って日本語が英版の直訳なのかw　米版は指で押すイメージね…うーん…分かりづらいw

imposter

意味　[C]氏名 [身分] 詐称者; ぺてん師, かたり, 詐欺師.

Payments app Zelle begins refunds for customers hurt by imposter scams
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/personal-finance/zelle-refunds-customers-hurt-by-imposter-scams-rcna124957

Payments app Zelle begins refunds for customers hurt by imposter scams

The 2,100 financial firms on Zelle, a network owned by seven banks, including JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, began ...

likelihood

意味　[U][具体例では a (…) ～]＜…の＞可能性, 見込み, ありそうなこと＜of＞

Iceland warns of ‘significant likelihood’ of volcanic eruption amid earthquakes
https://abcnews.go.com/International/iceland-warns-significant-likelihood-volcanic-eruption-earthquakes-shake/story?id=104840786

Iceland warns of 'significant likelihood' of volcanic eruption as earthquakes shake southwest

Officials declared a state of emergency and evacuated Grindavik, a seaside town.

kickstart

意味　…に勢い [弾み] をつける.

Braverman sacked as home secretary, kickstarting reshuffle
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67401753

Rishi Sunak sacks Suella Braverman as home secretary

The former cabinet minister was accused of stoking tensions ahead of pro-Palestinian protests at the weekend.

interstate

意味　[C] （米国の）州間幹線道路 (interstate highway) .

LA motorists urged to take public transport after massive fire closes interstate
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/los-angeles-motorists-urged-public-transport-after-massive-104839174