Words of Today

ESL Podcast 423 – Reading Food Labels

• sodium: ナトリウム
• through the roof: very high / The sodium level is through the roof.
• nutrients: 栄養
• the best of intentions: She has the best of intentions.

ESL Podcast 424 – Being in Debt

• nosey: おせっかいな / I don’t mean to be nosey, ...
• behind on: Are you behind on all of those bills?
• exorbitant: 法外な / exorbitant interest
• at one point: ある時期
• a loan shark: 高利貸し
• defer: 引き延ばす / defer payment
• restraint: 節度 / A little restraint now will save you a lot of pain.