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have a finger in every pie
興味あるものにはなんでも手を出す、という感じですが、時には鬱陶しいと言うニュアンスもあるみたい
meaning: to be involved in something, often when your involvement is not wanted
ex: He likes to have a finger in every pie.
my brain's fried
くたくた、もう何にも考えられない。。という感じですかね。
meaning: my brain is drained, exhausted, empty.
ex: I feel like my brain's fried. There were a lot of problems to solve.
to throw a softball question
くだらない問題、簡単な問題とかを言うそうです。野球好きなアメリカ人だからかな。対義語はhardball questionみたい。
meaning: the question that is easy to answer
ex: He asked what movie she likes in the meeting. I guess he intend to icebreak but it
up to speed
進捗報告、Can you update?でもいけそうですね。
meaning: update some situation or contents
ex: What has been going on? Can you bring me up to speed?
hold someone at arm's length
仲良くならない様に距離を置く、彼女とかにされると辛いやつですね
meaning: To keep one at a certain distance away, either physical or figurative, in order to afford a level of safety or security or to prevent intimacy
ex: I always fe
Fair's fair.
おあいこだよ、みたいな感じなのかな。
meaning: used to say that something was done or should be done because it is fair
ex: I owed you yesterday, so I'd like you to pay this. Fais's fair.