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Restaurant for Deaf People Opens in Toronto | 英会話ニュース教材 Daily News Article

 

deaf ... referrs that can not hear

adept ... good and knowledgeable at something

 Managers should be adept at human relations.

eye - opener ... an evenet or something that no one knows before

cheat sheet ... 早見表(カンニングの表のこと??)

 


Whirlpool and P&G Builds 2-in-1 Appliance Called ‘Swash’ | 英会話ニュース教材 Daily News Article

 

crease ... しわ

plumbing ... refers to something or system of pipes carrying water to a establishment

launder(verb) ... to clean and iron clothes

 I launder my dirty clothes every weekend.

 


California Promotes Water-Efficient Yards amid Drought | 英会話ニュース教材 Daily News Article

 

move on ... to change view on something

 some residents moved on from having extravagant(豪華な) lifstyle

 

lawn ... an area of grass-covered land usually in garden and yards

 Lawns in golf courses are expensive to maintain

 

scarcity ... a very small supply

scarce ... a very small amount in quantity

 

extravagant ... very expensive but not necessary