【感想・ネタバレ】恥ずかしい英語のレビュー

長尾和夫 / アンディ・バーガー

同じことを伝えるのにも、少しの違いで相手に与える印象は大きく変わる。本書は、誤解が少なく、相手に失礼にならず、好感を持てる192フレーズ＋類似表現を会話例とともに紹介。「電話やメールで役立つ表現」も！

[ブクログ · ★★★★★]

実用的な1冊でした。

いろいろなシーンですぐ使えそうなフレーズで、難しすぎない解説も良かったです。

[ブクログ · ★★★☆☆]

洗練された英語表現について書かれた本。例えば、△より○がオシャレで感じがいい。

△What did you say?
○Come again?

△Maybe.
○Possibly.

△That's nice.
○That makes my day.

△I'm interested.
○I'm up for it.

△That's too bad.
○We've all been there.

△Good luck!
○I'm pulling for you!

△That can't be right.
○That seems off.

△I made a big mistake.
○I blew it that time.

△My reason was …
○My rationale was …

△What's your idea?
○What's your input?

△I might change my mind.
○I might reverse my decision.

△I'm not sure about that, but…
○Given what I know, …

△We have to …
○We've committed to ~ing

△Do we agree?
○Are we on the same page?

△Do we all agree?
○Are we all on board?

△It's too boring.
○We need to jazz it up.

△Let's compromise.
○Let's meet halfway.