【忙しい方に】TOEICの英単語チートシート

こんにちは、青の統計学です。

今日はデータサイエンスの話題からは一旦離れ、自分の備忘用としてTOEICの英単語チートシートを作成しました。

TOEICとして使われる意味合い(ビジネス英語より..?)なので、他の意味もあるかと思いますがご了承ください。

試験1週間前や電車の中、試験直前など、ギリギリまで役に立つはずです。皆様のスコアが5点でも伸びることをお祈りしております。

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finished：申し分のない、完成された

The artist’s masterpiece was a finished work of art, leaving no room for improvement.

place an order：発注する

The restaurant owner decided to place an order for more fresh produce.

public relations：広報

The public relations team was responsible for managing the company’s image and communicating with the media.

groundwork：下準備

They laid the groundwork for the project by conducting thorough research and planning.

starting immediately：只今より

Starting immediately, we will only do these transactions for clients that agree to make prompt disclosure,

top off：〜を仕上げる

He decided to top off his meal with a delicious dessert.

snarl：混雑

The rush hour traffic caused a snarl at the main intersection.

healthy：かなりの

The charity event managed to raise a healthy sum for the cause.

finance：〜に資金を調達する

The bank agreed to finance the startup’s innovative project.

have a word with：ちょっと話をする

The manager asked to have a word with the employee about his performance.

adjourn：先延ばしにする

After a long discussion, the meeting was adjourned until the following week.

congregation：集会

The congregation gathered at the church for the Sunday service.

sunscreen：日焼け止め

Don’t forget to apply sunscreen before going out in the sun to protect your skin.

showground：催物会場

The annual fair transformed the field into a lively showground.

have difficulty doing：〜するのに苦労する

The student had difficulty understanding the complex concepts in the advanced course.

locate：~を見つける

Archaeologists managed to locate the ancient ruins after years of research.

behalf：代理

She spoke on behalf of the entire team during the presentation.

where as：〜の一方で

They chose vanilla ice cream, whereas their friends picked chocolate.

synopsis：あらすじ

The synopsis provided a brief overview of the novel’s plot.

could use~：〜が得られるとありがたい

After a long day at work, she felt like she could use a relaxing massage.

rear entrance：裏口

The rear entrance led to a beautiful, secluded garden.

bank transfer：銀行振込

She completed the purchase via a secure bank transfer.

over：〜の間

They discussed important matters over dinner.

dimensions：寸法

The architect considered the dimensions of the room before designing.

work out：うまくいく

Despite initial challenges, the project eventually worked out for the team.

temporary fix：その場しのぎ

The duct tape provided a temporary fix for the leaky pipe.

turn down：断る

She decided to turn down the job offer for personal reasons.

pull ahead of~：〜を追い越す

The cyclist managed to pull ahead of the competition.

page：呼び出す

The nurse used the intercom system to page the doctor.

on desk：準備を整えて

The proposal was on the desk, with all preparations in place for the meeting.

parcel：荷物

The delivery driver left the parcel by the front door.

glue ~ back together：〜を接着剤で治す

He tried to glue the broken vase back together.

start over：やり直す

After a failed attempt, he decided to start over with a new plan.

get to~：〜を検討する

We need to get to the root cause of the problem.

patron：客

The cafe was filled with patrons enjoying their morning coffee and pastries.

wares：商品

The market was filled with wares from various local artisans.

checks：小切手

He received several checks as payment for his freelance work.

to capacity：満員で

The concert venue was filled to capacity with excited fans.

astride：またがって

He sat astride the horse, ready to begin the race.

postgraduate：大学院

After completing her degree, she pursued a postgraduate program.

hold a position：職につく、地位につく

She was proud to hold a position at the prestigious company.

to date：これまで

To date, this has been their most successful project.

outlet：小売店、販路

The shopping center featured an outlet for designer clothing.

accommodation：宿泊施設

The accommodation was comfortable and well-equipped

well rounded：多才な

The well-rounded student excelled in both academics and sports.

underutilized：十分活用されていない

The underutilized space was transformed into a community garden.

patio：中庭

They enjoyed warm summer evenings on their patio.

scarcely：かろうじて

Scarcely anyone attended the late-night meeting.

shortlist：最終候補リスト

The shortlist included five exceptional candidates for the job.

conventional：従来の

The company followed a conventional approach to marketing.

entitled to〜：〜を持つ資格がある

As a veteran, he was entitled to certain benefits.

promptness：迅速さ

The staff’s promptness ensured a smooth event.

by all means：是非とも

If you’d like to join us, by all means, please do.

replacement：後継者

They ordered a replacement part for the broken appliance.

disposal：処分

The city implemented a new waste disposal system.

in observance of：〜を守って

The ceremony was held in observance of the historical event.

insurance：保険

She reviewed her insurance policy to ensure proper coverage.

set ~ apart：〜を際立たせる

The unique design set the building apart from others.

underprepared：準備不足の

The students felt underprepared for the challenging exam.

proof of identity：身分証明

The bouncer asked for proof of identity before granting entry.

in conformity with ~ ：〜に従って

The disposal will be removed in conformity with the new law.

beg to do：失礼ながら〜する

I beg to ask, but would you mind sharing your notes from the lecture?

as we speak：今ちょうど

The construction is progressing as we speak, with workers on-site daily.

value meal：セットメニュー

The fast-food restaurant offered a value meal, which included a burger, fries, and a drink.

could be better：あまり良くない

The overall experience was enjoyable, but some aspects could be better.

acount：得意先

The sales team worked diligently to maintain good relationships with their accounts.

as it is：現状では

As it is, the project requires additional funding to be completed.

round trip：往復旅行

She booked a round trip ticket for her vacation to Europe.

go over：調べる

Before submitting the report, she decided to go over it one more time for any errors.

earlier in the year：その年すでに

We had a team meeting about this project earlier in the year

condition that SV：SVという条件で

You can borrow my car on the condition that you return it with a full tank of fuel.

as far as：〜の限りは

As far as I know, the meeting has been rescheduled for next week.

pertain：〜を含む

The new regulations pertain to all employees, regardless of their position.

obligate：義務付ける

The contract will obligate the company to complete the work by the end of the month.

omit：省く

In her report, she chose to omit the less important details to keep it concise.

until recently：最近までずっと

Until recently, I was unaware of the extent of the problem.

put together：構成する

The team put together a comprehensive plan in just a few days.

permissible：差し支えない

It’s permissible to take short breaks during the workday.

quotation：見積もり

We received a quotation from the supplier for the new equipment.

exceptional：並外れて素晴らしい

Her performance this quarter has been exceptional, exceeding all targets.

abruptly：突然

The meeting ended abruptly when the fire alarm sounded.

excuse myself：退出したいと言う

I need to excuse myself from the dinner early to catch my train.”

operational：利用可能である

The new software is now fully operational and can be accessed by all employees.

keep A clear of B：AをBがないようにする

Please keep the walkway clear of any obstacles for safety

on the premises：社内に、敷地内に

Employees are required to wear their ID badges at all times when on the premises.

alternatively：あるいは

You can take the train to the city center, or alternatively, you could drive there.

Upon：~したらすぐに

Upon receiving the email, she immediately called her manager to discuss the contents.

ticketing：車の取締

The city has increased ticketing for parking violations to improve traffic flow.

practically：事実上

He’s practically an expert in IT systems, given his years of experience in the field.

shortly：まもなく

The meeting will begin shortly, so please take your seats.

personable：感じが良い

Our new colleague is very personable and gets along well with everyone in the office.

incur：被る

The company will incur additional costs if the project deadline is extended.

outstanding balance：未払い残高

Your credit card statement shows an outstanding balance of $500.

work on ：取り組む

She is currently working on a new algorithm to improve data processing speeds.

bids：入札

Several companies have placed bids for the construction project.

assure A that B：BであることをAに保証する

The manager assured the team that the new policy would not affect their current workflow.

on account of：〜によって(理由)

The match was postponed on account of heavy rain.

in keeping with ：〜に従って

In keeping with company tradition, we’ll have a year-end party to celebrate our achievements.

have recourse to〜：〜に頼る

If the negotiations fail, we may have recourse to legal action.

pays a commission：歩合給を支払う

The sales agent pays a commission to the company for every product sold.

most days：たいていの日は

Most days, he prefers to work from home to avoid the commute.

raise money：お金を集める

The charity event aims to raise money for local hospitals.

arrange for A：Aを手配する

Can you arrange for a meeting room to be available next Thursday?

show around：人を手配する

I’ll show the new interns around the office on their first day.

drawings：抽選会

The lottery drawings are held every Friday evening.

be subject to：〜を被りやすい

All imported goods are subject to customs duties.

compel：強制する

The court can compel a witness to testify.

whereas ：一方で

She prefers classical music, whereas her brother is a fan of rock.”

get the most out of ：活用する

To get the most out of the software, attend the training sessions.

whether A or B：AであれBであれ

Whether it rains or shines, the event will go ahead as planned.

その他重要事項

・regarding concerning in regard toなどは、前置詞として扱われる

・functionは自動詞なので、受動態で扱われない

・ everは比較構文を除き、通常否定文や疑問文で使われる

・follow=comply with