Good Food, Nice Manners(3)

■Words and Phrases

  • boil down to
    • 結局〜になる
  • be discouraged from
    • を控えるように言われる
  • check
    • 預ける
  • ubiquity
    • どこにでもあること
  • get out of hand
    • 手に負えなくなる
  • Hear,hear
    • まったくです
  • bright idea
    • 名案
  • reach for
    • 手を伸ばす
  • pick up the tab
    • 勘定を払う
  • forget oneself
    • 我慢できずに
  • reflexively
    • 思わず
  • fidget
    • そわそわする

■Daily Exercise

  1. Alyce says taking photos of food in restaurants irritates other patrons.
  1. Did any of Alyce's friends reach for their mobile phones on the table? No, they were restless but remembered their agreement.
  1. Paul says mobile phones can be found everywhere.