Middle-Class Squeeze(5)
■Words and Phrases
- challenges that need to be met
- 取り組む必要のある課題
- you don't have to look any further than
- を見れば事足りる
- too true
- 確かにそうだ
- rent and utilities
- 家賃と水道光熱費
- hang on by the thread
- 危うい状況にある
- drive someone out
- 退散させる
- real killer
- 一番の問題
- norm
- 普通のこと
- Manhattanites
- マンハッタンの人
- high price tag
- 高い物価
- in the center of things
- 物事の中心
■Daily Exercise
- Bill says Manhattan has [almost no] middle-class areas.
- What does Steve think about the high rents in Manhattan? [They make middle-class life difficult.]
- Alyce is a [diehard] Manhattanite.
