Flu Season(1)

■Words and Phrases

  • come down with the flu
    • インフルエンザにかかる
  • You know it's
    • ということですね
  • threat
    • 脅威
  • get a shot
    • 予防注射を受ける
  • There's no time like the present
    • 今をおいてほかにない
  • linger on
    • 残っている
  • lollipop
    • ペロペロキャンディー
  • needles
    • 注射
  • roll up your sleeve
    • シャツの袖をまくり上げ
  • bite the bullet
    • 歯を食いしばって我慢する
  • down the road
    • やがて

■Daily Exercise

  1. Steve says the flu is a [worrying] problem.
  2. Does Carmen think Seiji should be vaccinated against the flu? [Yes, because better late than never.]
  3. Seiji is [apprehensive] about vaccinations.