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Absolute Beginner Season 1
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Gossiping Phrases
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Gossiping Phrases
12 words
Uwasa ni yoru to
うわさによると
(p)
rumor has it
Kīta tokoro ni yoru to
聞いたところによると
(p)
through the grapevine
Kaze no tayori ni kīte
風の便りに聞いて
(p)
a little bird told me
Anata wa himitsu o mamoru koto ga dekimasu ka.
あなたは秘密を守ることができますか。
(s)
Can you keep a secret?
Nani ka kawatta koto wa naidesu ka.
何か変わったことはないですか。
(s)
What's the scoop?
Sukyandaru o kakiatsumeru
スキャンダルをかき集める
(p)
dig up dirt
Machi no uwasa
街の噂
(p)
word on the street
Dareka ni tsuite uwasa shiteiru.
誰かについて噂している。
(s)
Someone's ears are burning.
Oshaberi
おしゃべり
(p)
have a big mouth
Osekkai na hito
おせっかいな人
(n)
busybody
Yoron ni mimi o katamuke nasai.
世論に耳を傾けなさい。
(s)
Keep your ear to the ground.
Ukkari himitsu o morasu
うっかり秘密を漏らす
(p)
spill the beans
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