(23/12/15)POC-English – Confusing English Idioms!
POC-English – Phone Conversations in English language || 4 phrasal verbs
(23/12/15)POC-English – Confusing English Idioms!
So, what do you think we should do with this problem.
Mmm. I think we should attract more private investors.
Yes. That is just the ticket.
What??? Ticket?!
No, I mean you hit the bull’s eye.
Bulls??? eys???
No, idiot. I mean you are exactly right.
But why don’t you say exactly right???
Why all these idioms?
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それで、この問題をどうすべきだと思いますか。
うーん。 もっと多くの個人投資家を呼び込むべきだと思う
just the ticket
It means it’s just right, the comparison is like finding a winning ticket.
the appropriate or desirable thing.
適切であるか望ましいもの。
hit the bull’s eye
(弾丸・矢などが)標的に当たる、見事命中する
(比喩・話)〔発言などが〕的を射る、図星である