Parting Is Such ...(3)
■Words and Phrases
- can't tale it any longer
- もうこれ以上耐えられない
- achieve critical mass
- 頂点に達する、臨界に達する
- breeding ground
- 温床
- shoddy
- 不当な
- bottle up one's feelings
- 感情を押し殺す
- get back at
- 仕返しをする
- as old as the hills
- 昔からある、とても古い
- new element in the equation
- 考慮すべき新たな要素
- outlet
- はけ口
- go quietly
- おとなしく辞める
- rancorous exit
- 悪感情を抱いて辞める
■Daily Exercise
- When something has achieved critical mass, it's at the boiling point.
- How does Kay characterize the way younger generation has grown up? They're more accustomed to information being public.
- Saying bad things about your former employer can tarnish your reputation. (tarnish:傷つける)