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unravel

意味 〈難問など〉を解決 [解明] する.

Dreams: Can a drawing help unravel their secrets?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-65188978
Dreams: Can a drawing help unravel their secrets?
A sleep scientist and an artist have joined forces in a bid to interpret and explain our dreams.

nuptials

意味 [C] (かたく)[通例~s]結婚式, 婚礼 (wedding).

The wedding tech now at the heart of couples’ nuptials

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65322101
The wedding tech now at the heart of couples' nuptials
A growing number of brides and grooms are embracing technology for their big day.

発音は「 /nʌ́pʃ (ə)l/ 」
この単語初めて見た気がする…weddingじゃだめなんですかw 固い言い方なのかなぁ…。

mercenary

意味 (外国人) 傭兵

Wagner in Sudan: What have Russian mercenaries been up to?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65328165
Wagner in Sudan: What have Russian mercenaries been up to?
The Wagner group denies involvement in the current conflict, but there's evidence it has previously been active in Sudan...

miss out

意味 〈人が〉参加できない; <楽しみなどを> 逃す <on>

Millions of families miss out on cheap broadband

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65366713
Millions of families miss out on cheap broadband
Ofcom is concerned that people are not getting the broadband social tariffs they are entitled to.

tutoring

意味 [U]個別指導.

School tutoring: One third of £594m post-lockdown cash unspent

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-65346438
School tutoring: One third of £594m post-lockdown cash unspent
Education experts say the national tutoring programme helped some pupils but could have reached more.

ああ、余ってるお金があるならぜひ教育に使ってあげてほしい。コロナの約3年間は勉強や学校生活がまともにできなくて可哀想だったもんなー(でもいざ私が学生だったら、学校大嫌いだったからリモート授業とか超喜んでたわw)。

humiliation

意味 [C][通例単数形で]恥をかく [かかせる] ような状況, 面目を失う [失わせる] ような事態.

Newcastle 6-1 Tottenham: Champions League showdown that was a humiliation

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65366233
The 21 minutes that decided two seasons?
It was the 21 minutes that moved Newcastle closer to a Champions League return - and illustrated the shambolic state Tot...

wacky

意味 (くだけて)〈物· 事· 人が〉滑稽な, ばかげた; 風変わりな, 変な (crazy).

London Marathon: The weird and wacky costumes from past to present

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-65342286
London Marathon: The weird and wacky costumes from past to present
A look back at some of the best London Marathon costumes donned by runners since 1981.

reclaim

意味 〈権力· 名声など〉を取り戻す

Cordina reclaims world title with hard-fought win in Cardiff

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/65343404
Joe Cordina: Welsh boxer reclaims world title against Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov
Welsh boxer Joe Cordina reclaims the IBF world super featherweight title with an extremely hard-fought split-decision wi...
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