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English Conversation] Yoko-sensei's "One phrase that gets you closer to a native English speaker" ! ! #27

Yoko-sensei's "Very Short English Phrases to Remember Today"

We have less than a month left in 2024.
Let's plan well for next year and move forward slowly and steadily.

In this issue, we will introduce some phrases that are perfect for the busy December season 🎄 🎍
Let's learn one phrase a week and five phrases a month and actually use them.
You will surely enjoy the conversation during the holiday season😊



1️⃣ I'm so busy I'm dizzy !
I'm running around like a headless chicken.‍

[Tips] "headless chicken" ( This idiom describes flapping around like a headless chicken ). Perfect for the busyness of the end of the year !


2️⃣ Have a Happy New Year!
Wishing you a Happy New Year! ‍
[Tips] This phrase is often used as a year-end greeting. In English, it is used in the sense of "wishing a Happy New Year ahead of time to those you will not see during the New Year's holiday.


3️⃣ Everything is set for the party !
Everything is set for the party! means "everything is ready" and conveys that preparations for an event or appointment are complete.



4️⃣ Don't ruffle too many feathers at the year-end party.
Don't go overboard at the year-end party.

[Tips] "go overboard" means to go overboard or get carried away. It is a perfect expression for the end-of-year event season !


5️⃣ Thank you for your help this year.
Thank you for everything this year.
[Tips] This expression is similar to the Japanese "I appreciate your help". Can be used with people close to you or in business situations.




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  • Posted : 2024/12/02
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