{"id":3100,"date":"2026-06-15T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artlingual.com\/staffblog\/?p=3100"},"modified":"2026-06-11T14:30:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T05:30:24","slug":"%e3%83%8d%e3%82%a4%e3%83%86%e3%82%a3%e3%83%96%e3%81%8c%e3%82%88%e3%81%8f%e4%bd%bf%e3%81%86%ef%bc%81%e8%a6%9a%e3%81%88%e3%81%a6%e3%81%8a%e3%81%8d%e3%81%9f%e3%81%84%e8%8b%b1%e8%aa%9e%e3%82%a4%e3%83%87","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artlingual.com\/staffblog\/?p=3100","title":{"rendered":"\u30cd\u30a4\u30c6\u30a3\u30d6\u304c\u3088\u304f\u4f7f\u3046\uff01\u899a\u3048\u3066\u304a\u304d\u305f\u3044\u82f1\u8a9e\u30a4\u30c7\u30a3\u30aa\u30e05\u9078"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

English is full of colorful idioms that make conversations more natural and expressive. Here are six useful idioms that native speakers use regularly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u82f1\u8a9e\u306b\u306f\u3001\u4f1a\u8a71\u3092\u3088\u308a\u81ea\u7136\u3067\u9762\u767d\u304f\u3057\u3066\u304f\u308c\u308b\u30a4\u30c7\u30a3\u30aa\u30e0\uff08\u6163\u7528\u8868\u73fe\uff09\u304c\u305f\u304f\u3055\u3093\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002\u4eca\u56de\u306f\u3001\u30cd\u30a4\u30c6\u30a3\u30d6\u304c\u3088\u304f\u4f7f\u30466\u3064\u306e\u30a4\u30c7\u30a3\u30aa\u30e0\u3092\u7d39\u4ecb\u3057\u307e\u3059\uff01<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Break the Ice<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Meaning :<\/strong> To start a conversation and make people feel more comfortable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u610f\u5473 :<\/strong> \u521d\u5bfe\u9762\u306e\u4eba\u3068\u306e\u7dca\u5f35\u3092\u307b\u3050\u3057\u305f\u308a\u3001\u5834\u3092\u548c\u307e\u305b\u305f\u308a\u3059\u308b\u3053\u3068\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Example :<\/strong>
“The teacher told a joke to break the ice on the first day of class.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u4f8b\u6587 :<\/strong>
\u5148\u751f\u306f\u521d\u65e5\u306b\u30b8\u30e7\u30fc\u30af\u3092\u8a00\u3063\u3066\u5834\u3092\u548c\u307e\u305b\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Once in a Blue Moon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Meaning :<\/strong> Something that happens very rarely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u610f\u5473 :<\/strong> \u3081\u3063\u305f\u306b\u8d77\u3053\u3089\u306a\u3044\u3053\u3068\u3002\u3054\u304f\u307e\u308c\u306a\u3053\u3068\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Example :<\/strong>
“I only eat fast food once in a blue moon.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u4f8b\u6587 :<\/strong>
\u79c1\u306f\u30d5\u30a1\u30b9\u30c8\u30d5\u30fc\u30c9\u3092\u98df\u3079\u308b\u3053\u3068\u304c\u307b\u3068\u3093\u3069\u3042\u308a\u307e\u305b\u3093\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Hit the Nail on the Head<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Meaning :<\/strong> To say exactly what is true or identify the real problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u610f\u5473 :<\/strong> \u56f3\u661f\u3092\u3064\u304f\u3002\u7684\u78ba\u306a\u3053\u3068\u3092\u8a00\u3046\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Example:<\/strong>
“When Sarah said I was tired because of stress, she hit the nail on the head.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u4f8b\u6587 :<\/strong>
\u30b5\u30e9\u306b\u300c\u30b9\u30c8\u30ec\u30b9\u3067\u75b2\u308c\u3066\u3044\u308b\u3093\u3058\u3083\u306a\u3044\uff1f\u300d\u3068\u8a00\u308f\u308c\u3066\u3001\u307e\u3055\u306b\u305d\u306e\u901a\u308a\u3060\u3068\u601d\u3044\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Spill the Beans<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Meaning :<\/strong> To reveal a secret.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u610f\u5473 :<\/strong> \u79d8\u5bc6\u3092\u3046\u3063\u304b\u308a\u8a71\u3057\u3066\u3057\u307e\u3046\u3053\u3068\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Example :<\/strong>
“We wanted the party to be a surprise, but Tom spilled the beans.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u4f8b\u6587 :<\/strong>
\u30b5\u30d7\u30e9\u30a4\u30ba\u30d1\u30fc\u30c6\u30a3\u30fc\u306e\u4e88\u5b9a\u3060\u3063\u305f\u306e\u306b\u3001\u30c8\u30e0\u304c\u79d8\u5bc6\u3092\u8a71\u3057\u3066\u3057\u307e\u3044\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. The Ball Is in Your Court<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Meaning :<\/strong> It is your turn to make a decision or take action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u610f\u5473 :<\/strong> \u6b21\u306f\u3042\u306a\u305f\u304c\u6c7a\u3081\u308b\u756a\u3002\u3042\u3068\u306f\u3042\u306a\u305f\u6b21\u7b2c\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Example :<\/strong>
“I’ve given you all the information. Now the ball is in your court.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u4f8b\u6587 :<\/strong>
\u5fc5\u8981\u306a\u60c5\u5831\u306f\u3059\u3079\u3066\u4f1d\u3048\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002\u3042\u3068\u306f\u3042\u306a\u305f\u6b21\u7b2c\u3067\u3059\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Idioms are a great way to make your English sound more natural and native-like. Although their meanings are not always obvious, learning them can help you understand movies, TV shows, and everyday conversations more easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u65b0\u6f5f\u30a8\u30ea\u30a2M<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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