Parting Is Such ...(2)
■Words and Phrases
- give a parting shots
- 捨てぜりふを吐く
- grandstanding
- スタンドプレー
- get mixed reactions
- 賛否両論の反応を得る
- show-off
- 目だちたがり屋
- chuck it all
- 何もかも投げ出す
- let one's emotions get the better of them
- 感情に流されるままにする
- cathartic
- カタルシスをもたらす
- repercussions
- (悪)影響
- bad-mouth
- 悪口を言う
- pull a stunts
- ばかげたことをする
- reach the boiling point
- 我慢の限界に達する
■Daily Exercise
- Steve is amused by the offbeat ways some people take leave of their employers.
- What does it mean when someone grandstands? They do something to get attention.
- Bill says some people given in to their emotions when they quit their job.