ラジオ英会話 Lesson 198 比較表現を使ったフレーズ②
It would cost at least 80,000 pounds to do it.
Today’s dialog
Jessica: Should I be sitting down?
Peacock: Perhaps, yes. Please, have a seat.
Jessica: Thank you. So, what’s this about, Professor?
Peacock: We’re going back to that undersea pyramid.
Jessica: Going back? How? We don’t have the budget. It would cost at least 80,000 pounds to do it.
Peacock: I’ll use my personal funds. I am a bestselling author, you know.
Jessica: Are you planning to use that Japanese submarine again?
Peacock: Yes, I’ll contact Dr. Higashi this time.
Jessica: All right…
budget: 予算
fund: 資金
bestselling: ベストセラーの
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Grammar and Vocabulary
Grasp the Concept
Key Sentence
at least: 少なくとも
other examples
at best: 最良の点でも→せいぜい、せいぜいその程度
at worst: 最悪でもその程度
At worst, it’ll cost a few bucks.: 最悪、数ドルかかる（だけ)
*buck は 「ドル」 を表すくだけた表現。
at most: せいぜい・多くとも
at best: 最良の点であっても
even ～: ～さえ
even + 最上級…: 最も～の…でさえ
Practical Usage
下記のフレーズを使って、次の内容を英語にして言ってみよう。
・at least
・even the strongest person
日本文をクリックすると、英文例が表示されます。
It weighs at least 100 kg.
Get a few people to help you.
try to ～: ～しようとする
on your own: ひとりで
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