Companion Animals(5)

■Words and Phrases

  • The jury is still out on
    • に関しては、まだ結論が出ていない
  • Take a dog for a walk
    • 犬を散歩に連れて行く
  • be attached to
    • に愛着を持っている
  • have a lower incidence of
    • の発症率が低い
  • heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular maladies
    • 心臓発作や脳卒中といった循環器系疾患
  • paraphernalia
    • 用品
  • cherry-pick
    • えり好みをする
  • gut feefing
    • 直感

■Daily Exercise

  1. Paul says many older folks find caring for a pet to be a burden.
  2. Why does Paul say "the jury is out" on this question? He means there's no clear answer yet.
  3. Steve says it's possible to choose data about pet ownership unfairly.