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For Life
2006.06.02(Review of 2000.12.29 edition)

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Today's Lesson
HANGOVER   二日酔い

Explanation

  • A hangover is the sick feeling you have the day after you drink too much alcohol.
  • hangover は、酒を飲みすぎた次の日に気分が悪くなる状態、つまり、二日酔いのことです。

examples

  1. The party last night was great. I just wish I didn't have this hangover.
  2. Do you have any aspirin? I woke up with a terrible hangover.
  3. I'd heard that drinking a mix of raw eggs, orange juice, and cayenne pepper can cure a hangover. But the stuff tasted so horrible that it just made me feel worse!
  4. a: Is there anything a person can do to avoid a hangover?
    b: It helps me if I eat before I drink.

英会話レッスンStay well! Stay happy!