waltz

ワルツ

一小節が三拍の音楽に合わせて二人で踊るダンス。

やさしい英語で： A dance for two people with three beats in each repeating group.

• We danced a waltz.
• She learned the waltz for her wedding.
• The couples practiced their waltzes around the room.

よく使う表現： dance a waltz, a slow waltz, learn the waltz

ワルツ

一小節が三拍で、踊りのために作られることが多い音楽。

やさしい英語で： Music with three beats in each repeating group, often written for a dance.

• The pianist played a waltz.
• The orchestra performed three waltzes after the break.
• This waltz has a gentle, flowing melody.

よく使う表現： play a waltz, a piano waltz, a Strauss waltz

平然と入る、堂々と歩く

周りが不適切だと思うほど、気楽に、または堂々とどこかへ行く。

やさしい英語で： To go somewhere very casually or confidently, often when others think this is inappropriate.

• He just waltzed in late.
• You cannot waltz into someone’s house without asking.
• She waltzed out of the meeting before it finished.

使い方： waltz into something (He waltzed into my office without knocking.); waltz off with something (She waltzed off with my umbrella.)

類義語： breeze

よく使う表現： waltz into something, waltz out, waltz in

ワルツを踊る

三拍子の音楽に合わせ、相手とワルツを踊る。

やさしい英語で： To dance with a partner to music that has three beats in each repeating group.

• Can you waltz?
• They waltzed together at the wedding.
• We were waltzing when the music stopped.

使い方： waltz with someone (She waltzed with her grandfather.); waltz around something (They waltzed around the room.)

よく使う表現： waltz with someone, waltz around something

楽々こなす

ほとんど苦労せずに物事を終えたり成功したりする。

やさしい英語で： To complete something or succeed at it with very little effort.

• She waltzed through the test.
• With that preparation, you should waltz it.
• The team waltzed to victory in the final.

使い方： waltz through something (She waltzed through the entrance exam.); waltz something (With your experience, you will waltz the interview.)

類義語： breeze through, sail through

よく使う表現： waltz through something, waltz it, waltz to victory