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West Bank

意味 [the ~]ヨルダン川西岸地区.

Divided communities in the occupied West Bank

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67376148
Divided communities in the occupied West Bank
Arabs and Jews living in the territory say the 7 October attacks have deepened distrust.

サムネを見て「違うだろうな」と思いましたが、やっぱり違いましたw 「西銀行を占領」なわけないよな、西銀行てw

avert

意味 〈事故· 危険など〉を避ける, 防ぐ

Wynn Resorts workers in Las Vegas avert strike, reach tentative deal

https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wynn-resorts-workers-las-vegas-avert-strike-reach/story?id=104785903
Wynn Resorts workers in Las Vegas avert strike, reach tentative deal hours before deadline
Wynn Resorts workers in Las Vegas avert strike, reach tentative deal hours before deadline

restraining order

意味 (主に米) [法] 禁止 [差止, 保全] 命令.

Keke Palmer accuses ex-boyfriend Darius Jackson of abuse, judge grants temporary restraining order

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/keke-palmer-accuses-ex-boyfriend-darius-jackson-abuse-judge-grants-tem-rcna124592
Keke Palmer accuses ex-boyfriend Darius Jackson of abuse, judge grants temporary restraining order
Court documents detail multiple times Palmer alleges she was physically attacked by Jackson. She said she also suffered ...

assess

意味 〈人· 状況など〉を評価 [判断] する

Putin and top military leaders visit southern military headquarters to assess his war in Ukraine

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/putin-russia-ukraine-war-attrition-winter-rcna124578
Putin and top military leaders visit southern military headquarters to assess his war in Ukraine
Almost 21 months of war have significantly eroded both Russia’s and Ukraine’s military resources. As winter comes, the f...

このTOEIC単語いい加減覚えねば…この寒々しいプーチンサムネを連想できればいけるかな。

be caught up in A

意味 (不本意にも)A〈犯罪行為· 戦争など〉に巻き込まれる.

The man accused of attacking Nancy Pelosi’s husband was caught up in conspiracies, defense says

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/man-accused-attacking-nancy-pelosis-husband-was-caught-conspiracies-de-rcna124569
The man accused of attacking Nancy Pelosi’s husband was caught up in conspiracies, defense says
David DePape's defense attorney argued he was taking action to stop government corruption and the abuse of children by p...

beを含む成句だから、catchじゃなくcaughtで辞書に載ってるのね。なるほどお…。

flatline

意味 (くだけて) あの世へ行く (心電図が直線になることから); [be flatlining](統計などで) 低迷している.

UK economy flatlines as higher interest rates bite

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67370315
UK economy flatlines as higher interest rates bite
Forecasters suggest that the economy is set to remain stagnant for several months yet.

今回は後者の意味だけど、前者の意味びっくりしたから残しておく。てか動詞に見えんw

mad

意味 (主に米· くだけて)[通例 be ~]〈人が〉 頭にきている, (かんかんに) 怒っている

French leader mad over march against antisemitism

https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/french-leader-marine-le-pen-raises-storm-plan-104780919
French leader mad over march against antisemitism
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has set off a cacophony of criticism over her plans to attend a weekend march to p...

ウクライナもだけど、今進行中の戦争は欧州と国連がケツ持てよと。アメリカは入らないでいて欲しいなー私の投資信託的に。

echidna

意味 [C] [動] ハリモグラ (spiny anteater) (ニューギニア· オーストラリア· タスマニアに生息する卵生の哺乳動物).

First ever images prove ‘lost echidna’ not extinct

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-67363874
First-ever images prove 'lost echidna' not extinct
Sir David Attenborough "delighted" as mammal named after him is filmed for the first time.

サムネ、よく見たらもふもふで鼻が長くてかわいいけど、夜中に出くわしたら怖すぎるわ。

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