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(1)助動詞を使ったイディオム
①She couldn’t help laughing at his joke.
②I cannot praise your courage too much.
③You may well get angry.
④Her grandmother may well be over ninety.
⑤You might as well go home.
⑥You might as well give up it as do it incompletely.
⑦I’d like to write a letter to her.
⑧Would you mind opening the door?
⑨Would you mind my opening the door?
⑩I would rather hurt myself than hurt you.
⑪He didn’t need to quit his job.
⑫He need not have quit his job.
⑬How dare you say such a thing?
⑭She will come here, I dare say.
⑮You have only to study hard.
⑯I’ve got a rare book.
⑰I’ve got to study hard.
☆イディオム一覧はこちら→助動詞を使ったイディオム一覧
(2)受動態のイディオム
①The park was covered with snow.
②The box is filled with cookies.
③The singer is known to people all over the world.
④Wood is made into paper.
⑤The desk and the chair are made of wood.
⑥Sake is made from rice.
⑦He is interested in baseball.
⑧The king was pleased with the present.
⑨She was satisfied with the result of the match.
⑩He was killed in a traffic accident.
⑪They are absorbed in the video game.
⑫Michael Jackson is known as a great singer.
⑬The error of the machine can be known by a simple test.
⑭The soccer player is known for his generosity.
⑮He was tired from running in the school playground.
⑯She was tired of studying.
⑰His mother was concerned about the result of his exams.
⑱Students should be concerned with many things.
⑲The coach was convinced of the team’s victory.
⑳The student is devoted to studying for the midterm exams.
㉑How did you become acquainted with him?
㉒She is confronted with a difficult problem.
㉓Our policy is based on the principle of democracy.
㉔Her father was opposed to her marriage.
☆イディオム一覧はこちら→受動態のイディオム一覧
(3)不定詞のイディオム
①To be frank with you, we cannot accept the offer.
②To tell the truth, I couldn’t sleep at all last night.
③To be sure, this story is very interesting.
④To begin with, I’ll explain the situation.
⑤To do a person justice, what you did was not good.
⑥To make matters worse, we don’t have enough time.
⑦To make a long story short, I cannot accept your idea.
⑧To say the least of it, that was a very strange accident.
⑨Strange to say, she has already known the news.
⑩Needless to say, the team won the game.
⑪He is, so to speak, her boss.
⑫He is going to come to the party, not to mention his brother.
⑬In order to succeed, you have to do your best.
⑭He was so kind as to help the woman.
= He was kind enough to help the woman.
⑮All you have to do is going there. = You have only to go there.
⑯You had better not go alone.
⑰I would rather go alone.
⑱I cannnot but feel sorry for her.
☆イディオム一覧はこちら→不定詞のイディオム一覧
(4)分詞のイディオム
①Weather permitting, let’s go on a picnic today.
②Judging from his facial expression, he is in a good mood.
③Generally speaking, Japanese are shy.
④Talking of him, he has got married recently.
⑤Strictly speaking, his idea is different from mine.
⑥Frankly speaking, I don’t like the painting.
⑦Roughly speaking, this story has a happy ending.
⑧Taking expense into consideration, this plan is not realistic.
⑨Given (that) he was right, we made a huge mistake.
⑩Seeing (that) she is a professor, she probably likes research.
⑪Considering the present situation, we should look for a new way.
☆イディオム一覧はこちら→分詞のイディオム一覧
(5)動名詞のイディオム
①It is no use planning impossible things.
②There is no knowing what will happen next.
③On hearing the news, she smiled.
④In coming to school, I saw a cat.
⑤I feel like going to a cafe.
⑥It goes without saying that he will pass the test.
⑦Kyoto is worth visiting.
⑧You never see this movie without crying.
⑨would you mind opening the door?
⑩Would[Do] you mind my[me] entering the room?
⑪I cannot help laughing at his joke.
⑫They are accustomed to training hard.
⑬I look forward to visiting my grandparents.
⑭What do you say to resting for a while?
⑮How about going shopping this weekend?
☆イディオム一覧はこちら→動名詞のイディオム一覧
(6)関係詞のイディオム
①Air is to humans what water is to fish.
②This is what is called WWⅡ.
③What is more, he got promoted.
④What is worse, it started raining.
⑤What with heavy rain and wind, the trip was canceled.
☆イディオム一覧はこちら→関係代名詞whatのイディオム一覧
(7)比較のイディオム
①I earned much more money than last year.
②Please finish this work as soon as you can.
= Please finish this work as soon as possible.
③The weather is as good as it can be.
④The game was as good as over.
⑤What he said was not so much an apology as an excuse.
= What he said was an excuse rather than an apology.
= What he said was more an excuse rather than an apology.
⑥They didn’t so much as try once.
⑦Time is the more precious because our lives are limited.
⑧His grade was none the worse for staying up late.
⑨I did not even see her, much less speaking with her.
⑩They know better than to go out alone at night.
⑪The two plays are more or less the same.
⑫She has read more than one thousand books.
⑬A whale is no more a fish than a horse is.
⑭A whale is no less a mammal than a horse is.
⑮She has no more than 5,000 yen.
⑯I have no less than 10,000 yen.
⑰He has not more than 50 dollars.
⑱They have not less than 100 dollars.
⑲He was no better than an amateur.
⑳There are one hundred people at most in the building.
㉑He is at best a second-rate sport player.
㉒You should try at least once.
㉓The cherry blossoms are at their best now.
㉔At last, we finished the work.
㉕It will take at latest three months to fix this bag.
㉖The students made the most of the class.
㉗The president of the company made the best of the chance.
㉘He is the last person to tell a lie.
㉙If you do your best, you will succeed.
㉚Most of the participants are young people.
㉛Most of all, the last scene was impressive.
☆イディオム一覧はこちら→比較のイディオム一覧
(8)否定表現
①You are not responsible for it in the least .
②He was in no way to blame.
③There are no mistakes whatever.
④Only a few mistakes were found in her test.
⑤Quite a few people came to the event.
⑥Their performance was anything but perfect.
⑦It is nothing but an excuse.
⑧The quality of the work is far from good.
⑨The student failed to pass the test.
⑩Never fail to call me when you have problems.
⑪Japanese women are too busy to have children.
⑫He is the last person to tell a lie.
⑬I cannot speak English, still less French.
= I cannot speak English, let alone French.
⑭The result of the test is yet to be seen.
⑮The building has yet to be rebuilt.
⑯A lot of homework remains to be finished.
⑰They know better than to go out alone at night.
⑱All of their efforts are in vain.
⑲The rain was more than they could continue the match.
⑳This job is beyond me.
㉑She is above stealing things.
㉒This office is free from stress.
㉓We could no longer stand our working conditions.
㉔There is no knowing what will happen next.
㉕Reading books is not so much hobby as study.
㉖No doubt she was here ten minutes ago, but she went to somewhere.
㉗He lost no time taking a bath.
㉘She is very kind, not to mention her beauty.
㉙She has nothing to do with the crime.
㉚You cannot be too careful when you cross the street.
㉛I didn’t know that my purse was gone until I came home.
㉜It was not until I met him that I knew the news.
㉝It will not be long before she knows the truth.
㉞She had no sooner gone to bed than she fell asleep.
㉟He is no more a tennis player than you are a pianist.
㊱My teacher is no less diligent than my classmates are.
㊲He is second to none in soccer.
㊳He gave me this movie ticket for nothing.
㊴I see nothing of him after graduation.
㊵Do you know where my sister is? ― Search me.
㊶What’s going on? ― Beats me.
㊷I came first in the competition! ― You don’t say.
㊸How are you doing? ― Not too bad.
㊹You are against the idea, right? ― Not exactly.
㊺Do they have chance to win? ― You never know.
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