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2008年05月12日

オフィスの自分の席で仕事をしながら床屋さんに散髪してもらうなんてありえるかしら？
篤姫が大奥で、朝食を食べながら髪を結ってもらっているくらい変！

Shiga says concierge services are not common in Japan, but Tyson believes it's an important reason for Great Lakes being a great place to work

win over [ 説得する、説き伏せる
=to get someone's support or friendship by persuading them or being nice to them:

board of directors [ 取締役会

attractive hiring package [ 魅力的な雇用条件

work wonders [　驚くほどよく効く、奇跡をもたらす
=to be very effective in solving a problem

#The phrase "worked wonders" is pretty common in English when something has changed very obviously for the better. A "wonder" is similar to a miracle. It's something you can't really understand. It's a little fascinating.

Let's face it! [ 現実を認めましょう
(let's) face it spoken (=used when saying something that is hard for someone to accep

novelty [ 珍しいもの
=the quality of being new, unusual, and interesting

#A "novelty" is usually something that's a little different, a little
new and usually rather attractive. Some gift shops sell novelties.

on-call [ 依頼の、呼べばすぐに来てくれる
=If you are "on-call" in the U.S., you are on duty. You are waiting in case you are needed.

shear down [ 刈り込む

come in handy [ (物・人が）役に立つ（同）be helpful/be convenient
=be useful

#Something that "comes in handy" is convenient and useful and easy to use

in my book [ 私の意見では
=(spoken) said when giving your opinion: In my book, nothing is more important than football.

#Tyson uses the phrase "in my book," which is another way to say "in my opinion."

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circus
=a situation in which there is too much excitement or noise

#You can also use the word "circus" to describe a situation that's a little bit out of control -- people are doing a little bit strange things and it's a little overwhelming

＊＊＊日本語訳が隣に書いてある場合[ のマークを入れています。
　　　日本語訳を見る場合はドラッグして色を反転すると見れます。＊＊＊

＜訳は英辞郎およびLDOCE(LongmanDictionary of Contemporary English)など、
またディクテーションは
メルマガの「NHKビジネス英語を120%利用」から引用・参考にしています＞

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