2017年3月21日火曜日

in the neighborhood of something


(somewhere) in the neighborhood of something はかなり使える言い方です。 0:27 she had known she had this for about somewhere in the neighborhood of 15, 16 years, and felt that she would just become one of the little round roly-poly ladies that she had in her family. 腫瘍の存在はおおよそ15、6年ほど知っていたらしい。

Grandma Hopes To Become 'Voluptuous Babe' After Having 140-Pound Tumor Removed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJtbv2_6A4Q  1:24 while it has an agreement with Kelly that includes a salary in the same neighborhood as what she was earning at FOX. NBCテレビはFOXテレビがケリー氏に支払っていただいたいの報酬額で同意した。
Questions Loom Over Megyn Kelly's NBC Debut

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oM4g3C7Lh4c  6:13 how much of the internest do you run? it's a good question. it's a lot though. what's a lot? what's the neighborhood? だいたいどのくらい?
Amazon's Jeff Bezos looks to the future

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHKLFwcAhvk  2:52 in a relatively rural limited resource community hospital, your admission rate out of the emergency department, somewhere in the neighborhood of 10 percent. 一割近辺
Hospitals: The Cost of Admission - December 2012

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRTeNN6UAzc  1:58 I'm not even in the neighborhood. その単語の意味はまったく想像もつかない。
Grandmas Attempt To Define Modern Slang Words [LABS]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcRalUkNJes  21:40 so I just happened to be in the neighborhood. 近くまで来たものだからついでに寄ったの。注;こちらは比喩ではなく、本来の方法。
The Searchers: An Emotional Reunion

参考リンク
http://bridge-english.blogspot.jp/2010/11/oozappa-mitsumori.html  見積もりを英語でなんと言うか?
http://bridge-english.blogspot.jp/2010/03/blog-post_7038.html  的外れを英語でなんと言うか?