If you feel snug or are in a snug place, you are very warm and comfortable, especially because you are protected from cold weather.
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ cozy and rosy 居心地がよくて前途が有望な ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ business as usual 通常通りの仕事、通常業務
In a difficult situation, if you say it is business as usual, you mean that people will continue doing what they normally do.
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ one's cup of tea （人の）趣味、好み
If you say that someone or something is not your cup of tea, you mean that they are not the kind of person or thing that you like.
ということで、これは否定形で使われるようです。 ビニェットを見ると、確かに否定形だぁ。
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ green pasture すばらしい所、青々とした牧場
If someone leaves for greener pastures, or in British English pastures new, they leave their job, their home, or the situation they are in for something they think will be much better.
イギリス英語では、pastures new ともいう。
青々とした牧場という直接的な意味はこのフレーズでは 使われないようだ。
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ disillusion 幻滅 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ set in 入り込む、（よくないことが）起こる
If something unpleasant sets in, it begins and seems likely to continue or develop.
起こるだけではなく、続くイメージ。
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ join the ranks of …の仲間入りをする
If you experience something, usually something bad, that other people have experienced, you can say that you have joined their ranks.
通常は、何か悪いことを経験した時に用いる。 retread(復職組)はどうなんでしょう。
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ cut loose 自由の身になる、逃れる
If a person or an organization cuts loose or is cut loose, they become free from the influence or authority of other people.
cut loose でも be cut loose でも同じ意味っぽい。
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ edgy いらいらした、神経質な、不安な
If someone is edgy, they are nervous and anxious, and seem likely to lose control of themselves. [INFORMAL]
"ビジ英 Boomerang Employee (1) 5/30-5/31, 2005"
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