▼Part 1 頻出
| idiom | Examples |
|---|---|
| be covered with:〜で覆われている | - The field is covered with fallen leaves. |
| be hung on:〜に掛けられている | - Mirrors are hung on the hallway walls. |
| be loaded with:〜が積まれている | - The cart is loaded with groceries. |
| be next to:〜の隣にある | - A copier is situated next to the desk. |
| be piled up:〜が積まれている | - Logs are piled up near the cabin. |
| be propped up against:〜に立てかけてある | - A ladder is propped up against the wall. |
| be ready to:〜する準備ができている | - The shuttle is ready to depart. |
| cast a shadow:影を落とす | - A row of trees is casting a shadow. |
| gather in:〜に集まる | - Crowds have gathered in the courtyard. |
| gaze / stare at:〜を見つめる | - They are gazing at a window display. |
| get on / into:〜に乗り込む | - A man is getting into a taxi. |
| glance at:ちらりと見る | - She glanced at the clock. |
| go around:〜の周りを進む | - A path goes around the garden. |
| hand out:〜を配る | - The assistant is handing out agendas. |
| hold up:〜を持ち上げる | - He is holding up a piece of equipment. |
| in a row:一列に | - The cars are parked in a row. |
| lean on / against:〜に寄りかかる | - A man is leaning against a railing. |
| lie on:〜に横たわる / ある | - Some tools are lying on the floor. |
| line up:〜を一列に並べる | - Customers are lined up at the register. |
| look over:〜越しに見る / 調べる | - He is looking over some blueprints. |
| mount on:〜に取り付ける | - Lamps are mounted on the ceiling. |
| pick up:〜を拾う / 手に取る | - A woman is picking up a magazine. |
| point at:〜を指す | - The guide is pointing at a map. |
| put on:〜を着る(動作中) | - He is putting on his laboratory coat. |
| sail away from:〜から出港する | - A boat is sailing away from the shore. |
| situate on:〜に位置する | - The hotel is situated on the hill. |
| stack up:〜を積み上げる | - Chairs are stacked up in the corner. |
| try on:〜を試着する | - A customer is trying on some shoes. |
| walk on:〜を歩いている | - People are walking on the pavement. |
▼Part 2 頻出
| idiom | Examples |
| be covered with:〜で覆われている | - The field is covered with fallen leaves. |
| be hung on:〜に掛けられている | - Mirrors are hung on the hallway walls. |
| be loaded with:〜が積まれている | - The cart is loaded with groceries. |
| be next to:〜の隣にある | - A copier is situated next to the desk. |
| be piled up:〜が積まれている | - Logs are piled up near the cabin. |
| be propped up against:〜に立てかけてある | - A ladder is propped up against the wall. |
| be ready to:〜する準備ができている | - The shuttle is ready to depart. |
| cast a shadow:影を落とす | - A row of trees is casting a shadow. |
| gather in:〜に集まる | - Crowds have gathered in the courtyard. |
| gaze / stare at:〜を見つめる | - They are gazing at a window display. |
| get on / into:〜に乗り込む | - A man is getting into a taxi. |
| glance at:ちらりと見る | - She glanced at the clock. |
| go around:〜の周りを進む | - A path goes around the garden. |
| hand out:〜を配る | - The assistant is handing out agendas. |
| hold up:〜を持ち上げる | - He is holding up a piece of equipment. |
| in a row:一列に | - The cars are parked in a row. |
| lean on / against:〜に寄りかかる | - A man is leaning against a railing. |
| lie on:〜に横たわる / ある | - Some tools are lying on the floor. |
| line up:〜を一列に並べる | - Customers are lined up at the register. |
| look over:〜越しに見る / 調べる | - He is looking over some blueprints. |
| mount on:〜に取り付ける | - Lamps are mounted on the ceiling. |
| pick up:〜を拾う / 手に取る | - A woman is picking up a magazine. |
| point at:〜を指す | - The guide is pointing at a map. |
| put on:〜を着る(動作中) | - He is putting on his laboratory coat. |
| sail away from:〜から出港する | - A boat is sailing away from the shore. |
| situate on:〜に位置する | - The hotel is situated on the hill. |
| stack up:〜を積み上げる | - Chairs are stacked up in the corner. |
| try on:〜を試着する | - A customer is trying on some shoes. |
| walk on:〜を歩いている | - People are walking on the pavement. |
▼Part 3 頻出
| Idiom | Examples |
| all right:わかりました / 大丈夫ですよ | - All right, I will send the invoice immediately. |
| as soon as possible:可能な限り速く | - Please reply to the client as soon as possible. |
| be about to:〜するところです | - I was about to leave when the phone rang. |
| be on vacation:休暇を取っている | - The manager is on vacation until next Monday. |
| depart from:〜を出発する | - The flight departs from Terminal 2 at noon. |
| for a while:しばらくの間 | - I’m going to stay in the lounge for a while. |
| go over:入念に調べる | - Let’s go over the budget one more time. |
| have to:〜しなければならない | - You have to register before the workshop starts. |
| How may I help you?:ご用件はいかがでしょうか | - Good morning. How may I help you today? |
| I guess:〜と思う | - I guess we should order more office supplies. |
| I know what you mean.:おっしゃることはわかります | - I know what you mean, but we need to consider costs. |
| I wish I could…:そうしたいのですが | - I wish I could help, but I’m tied up with work. |
| I’d like to:〜がしたい | - I’d like to confirm the reservation for tonight. |
| I’d rather:〜のほうがいい | - I’d rather meet in person than have a video call. |
| I’m afraid:恐れ入りますが | - I’m afraid that the item is currently out of stock. |
| I’m lucky to have:〜を持てて幸運です | - I’m lucky to have such a supportive team. |
| If you don’t mind:もし差し支えなければ | - If you don’t mind, could we reschedule the meeting? |
| let’s say:例えば | - Let’s meet at, let’s say, 2:00 PM tomorrow. |
| let’s see:ええと | - Let’s see… I think we have an opening on Friday. |
| look forward to:〜を楽しみにしている | - We look forward to seeing you at the gala. |
| move to/into:〜に引っ越しする | - Our company will move to a new building in July. |
| Of course:もちろんです | - Of course, I would be happy to assist you. |
| Sounds good:いいですね | - “Sounds good. Let’s go with the second option.” |
| take a break:休憩する | - Why don’t we take a break before the final session? |
| That’s right.:その通り | - “That’s right. We should double-check the figures.” |
| There’s no charge:費用はかかりません | - There’s no charge for the delivery service. |
| What if:もし〜ならどうしますか? | - What if the shipment doesn’t arrive on time? |
| Why don’t you…?:〜してはどうですか? | - Why don’t you check the manual first? |
| Would you like:〜はいかがですか? | - Would you like a cup of coffee while you wait? |
| you know:あのね / わかりますよね? | - It’s quite expensive, you know, but it’s high quality. |
▼Part 4 頻出
| Idiom | Examples |
| A as well as B:AもBも / BだけでなくAも | - Management as well as the staff attended the meeting. |
| a number of:多くの | - We have received a number of inquiries about the product. |
| as a result of:〜の結果として | - Operations were halted as a result of the power failure. |
| at any time:いつでも | - You can access the online portal at any time. |
| be advised to:〜するよう勧められる / ご案内する | - Passengers are advised to arrive two hours before departure. |
| be backed up:渋滞している / 滞っている | - Traffic is backed up for three miles due to the construction. |
| be marked down:値下げされている | - All winter clothing has been marked down by 50 percent. |
| be required to do:〜するよう求められる / 義務である | - All visitors are required to wear a security badge. |
| be scheduled for:〜が予定されている | - The maintenance work is scheduled for next Saturday. |
| behind schedule:予定より遅れて | - The renovation project is currently two weeks behind schedule. |
| call back:折り返し電話する | - I will have Mr. Tanaka call you back later today. |
| carry-on luggage:機内持ち込み荷物 | - Please place your carry-on luggage in the overhead bin. |
| Don’t miss…:〜を見逃さないように | - Don’t miss this opportunity to meet our CEO. |
| in addition:加えて / さらに | - In addition, we offer a full warranty on all repairs. |
| in advance:あらかじめ / 前もって | - You should book your hotel room well in advance. |
| Let me know:教えてください / 知らせてください | - Please let me know if you can attend the workshop. |
| make an appointment:予約を取る(面会などの) | - I’d like to make an appointment to see the doctor. |
| make sure:必ず〜するようにする / 確かめる | - Please make sure all the windows are closed. |
| May I have your attention, please?:お知らせいたします | - May I have your attention, please? The flight is now boarding. |
| no problem:問題ありません / どういたしまして | - “No problem. I can take care of that for you.” |
| on behalf of:〜を代表して | - On behalf of the company, I’d like to thank you for your help. |
| on sale:セール中で / 売り出されて | - These laptops will be on sale starting this Friday. |
| on time:時間通りに | - Despite the heavy rain, the train arrived on time. |
| refrain from:〜するのを控える | - Please refrain from using mobile phones in the library. |
| take advantage of:〜を利用する / 活用する | - Customers should take advantage of the seasonal discount. |
| take place:行われる / 開催される | - The annual conference will take place in Singapore. |
| Thank you for calling…:〜にお電話いただきありがとうございます | - Thank you for calling the ABC Hotel customer service. |
| Thank you for your cooperation.:ご協力ありがとうございます | - Please exit the building calmly. Thank you for your cooperation. |
| turn off:電源を切る | - Remember to turn off the lights before you leave the office. |
▼Part 5 頻出
| Idiom | Examples |
| according to:〜によると | - According to the report, sales increased by 10 percent. |
| adhere to:〜に従う / 遵守する | - All employees must adhere to the safety regulations. |
| allow X to do:Xが〜するのを許す / 可能にする | - The new software allows staff to work from home. |
| as soon as:〜するとすぐに | - Please notify me as soon as the shipment arrives. |
| attempt to:〜しようと試みる | - The company is attempting to expand its market share. |
| be available to:〜が利用できる | - Technical support is available to all registered users. |
| be content with:〜に満足している | - They are content with the terms of the new contract. |
| be devoted to:〜に専念している / 捧げられている | - This department is devoted to product research. |
| be eligible for:〜の資格がある | - Full-time employees are eligible for health benefits. |
| between A and B:AとBの間 | - The shuttle runs between the airport and the hotel. |
| both A and B:AとBの両方とも | - Both the manager and the director signed the paper. |
| compensate for:〜を補償する / 埋め合わせる | - The firm will compensate you for travel expenses. |
| compete with:〜と競争する | - Small stores find it hard to compete with large chains. |
| due to:〜のために / 〜が原因で | - The delay was due to unexpected mechanical issues. |
| each other:互いに(通常2人/2つ) | - The two companies have known each other for years. |
| either A or B:AかBのどちらか | - You can pay either by credit card or by bank transfer. |
| enable X to do:Xが〜できるようにする | - The grant enabled the lab to buy new equipment. |
| even if:たとえ〜だとしても(仮定) | - We will go even if it rains tomorrow. |
| even though:〜にもかかわらず(事実) | - He accepted the job even though the salary was low. |
| excel in:〜で優れている | - Our team excels in developing innovative solutions. |
| except for:〜を除いて | - The office is empty except for one security guard. |
| exchange A for B:AをBと交換する | - You can exchange this voucher for a free meal. |
| in spite of:〜にもかかわらず | - In spite of the competition, our sales remain strong. |
| instead of:〜の代わりに | - We used recycled paper instead of new materials. |
| neither A nor B:AでもBでもない | - Neither the CEO nor the CFO was available for comment. |
| one another:互いに(3人/3つ以上で使われることが多い) | - Team members should communicate with one another. |
| participate in:〜に参加する | - Over 500 people participated in the annual marathon. |
| regardless of:〜にもかかわらず / 〜に関係なく | - All candidates are considered regardless of their age. |
| so that:その結果 / 〜するために | - Please arrive early so that we can start on time. |
| with regard to:〜に関して | - I am writing with regard to your recent inquiry. |
▼Part 6 頻出
| Idiom | Examples |
| apologize for:〜に謝罪する | - We apologize for the delay in shipping your order. |
| approve of:〜を認める / 承認する | - The board is expected to approve of the merger plan. |
| as per:〜の通りに / 〜に従って | - The project was completed as per your instructions. |
| Attached is…:〜が添付されています | - Attached is the revised itinerary for your business trip. |
| be irrelevant to:〜と無関係である | - That information is irrelevant to our current discussion. |
| be likely to do:〜しそうである / 〜する可能性が高い | - The new marketing strategy is likely to boost sales. |
| Best regards:(メールの結びの挨拶) | - I look forward to your reply. Best regards, John Smith. |
| bring about:〜をもたらす / 引き起こす | - The new CEO hopes to bring about positive changes. |
| conduct a survey:アンケート調査を行う | - We are conducting a survey to improve our services. |
| do not hesitate to do:お気軽に〜してください | - Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have questions. |
| far from:〜には程遠い / 決して〜でない | - The renovation project is far from finished. |
| feel free to do:お気軽に〜してください | - Please feel free to use the office equipment. |
| fill in / fill out:(書類などに)記入する | - Please fill out the application form at the front desk. |
| for your convenience:(あなたの)利便性のために | - We have installed a new ATM for your convenience. |
| hand over:手渡す / 引き継ぐ | - He will hand over his responsibilities to the successor. |
| in an attempt to do:〜しようとして | - They reduced prices in an attempt to attract customers. |
| in case that:〜の場合には | - In case that the flight is canceled, we will offer a refund. |
| in response to:〜への返答として / 〜に応えて | - This discount is offered in response to your feedback. |
| make use of:〜を活用する | - You should make full use of the company library. |
| Many thanks for…:〜をありがとうございます | - Many thanks for your prompt response to my email. |
| now and then:時々 | - We review our safety protocols every now and then. |
| on purpose:わざと | - He didn’t miss the meeting on purpose; his car broke down. |
| on the other hand:その一方で | - The quality is high; on the other hand, the price is steep. |
| once in a while:たまに | - I visit the headquarters once in a while for training. |
| put out:発行する / (火などを)消す / 出す | - The company put out a press release this morning. |
| responsible for:〜に責任がある / 〜の担当である | - Mr. Miller is responsible for hiring new employees. |
| rule out:〜を除外する | - We cannot rule out the possibility of a budget cut. |
| so far:今までのところ | - Everything has been going smoothly so far. |
| sooner or later:遅かれ早かれ | - Sooner or later, we will have to upgrade our servers. |
▼Part 7 頻出
| Idiom | Examples |
| above all:とりわけ / 何よりもまず | - Above all, we must prioritize the safety of our workers. |
| aside from:〜のほかに / 〜を除いて | - Aside from the cost, the location is perfect for our office. |
| be assigned to:〜に任命される / 配属される | - Ms. White has been assigned to the London branch. |
| be aware:気がつく / 知っている(of/that節) | - Please be aware that the elevator will be out of service. |
| be closest in meaning to:〜と意味が最も近い | - The word “fix” is closest in meaning to “repair.” |
| be concerned about:〜を心配している / 懸念している | - Shareholders are concerned about the drop in stock prices. |
| be delighted to do:〜できて嬉しく思う | - We are delighted to announce the launch of our new site. |
| be eager to do:〜することを熱望する | - The company is eager to expand its presence in Asia. |
| be encouraged to:〜することを推奨される | - Employees are encouraged to take their annual leave. |
| be expected to:〜することが期待(予定)される | - The shipment is expected to arrive by Friday morning. |
| be interested in:〜に興味がある | - Are you interested in applying for the manager position? |
| be promoted:昇進する | - He was promoted to regional director last month. |
| be valid for:〜(期間)有効である | - This parking permit is valid for six months only. |
| bound for:〜行きの(交通機関) | - This train is bound for Grand Central Station. |
| carry out:実行する / 遂行する | - We need to carry out a thorough investigation. |
| contribute to:〜に貢献する / 寄付する | - Individual efforts contribute to the team’s success. |
| distinguish A from B:AとBを区別する | - It is difficult to distinguish our product from theirs. |
| expiration date:有効期限 | - Please check the expiration date on your credit card. |
| fluent in:〜に堪能で | - Candidates must be fluent in both English and Spanish. |
| for instance:例えば | - For instance, you can use the discount code at checkout. |
| for the sake of:〜のために | - We made changes for the sake of increased efficiency. |
| in person:直接(会って) / 本人が | - You must submit the application form in person. |
| job interview:(就職の)面接 | - I have a job interview with a logistics company tomorrow. |
| keep in touch:連絡を取り続ける | - Let’s keep in touch via email after the conference. |
| make up for:〜の埋め合わせをする | - We worked overtime to make up for the lost time. |
| out of stock:在庫切れで | - I’m sorry, but that specific model is currently out of stock. |
| real estate:不動産 | - The real estate market has been very active this year. |
| substitute A for B:AをBの代わりにする | - We had to substitute a smaller room for the hall. |
| the purpose of:〜の目的 | - The purpose of this meeting is to review the budget. |
| to some extent:ある程度 | - I agree with your opinion to some extent. |

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