cull scuff tastefully solicitation hand-pick vibes cut-off date pinch
────────────────────────────── cull, 選択する、抜粋する、（質の悪いものなどを）選んで捨てる ────────────────────────────── If items or ideas are culled from a particular source or number f sources, they are taken and gathered together. 抜粋する
To cull animals means to kill the weaker animals ina group in order to reduce their numbers. 役に立たない動物を間引く
Gen Y typesはいわば、間引かれたのですね。
────────────────────────────── scuff, すり減らす ────────────────────────────── If you scuff something or if it scuffs, you mark the surface by scraping it against other things or by scraping other things against it. 何かにこすりつけてしるしを付ける
────────────────────────────── tastefully, 趣味のよい ────────────────────────────── If you say that something is tasteful, you consider it to be attractive, elegant, and in good taste.
E-DICより。 That's a tastefully designed house. あれは粋に造られた家だ。
────────────────────────────── solicitation, 勧誘 ────────────────────────────── Solicitation is the act of asking someone for money, help, support, or an opinion. [mainly AM] 誘惑、（売春婦の）客引き という意味もあるので注意。
────────────────────────────── hand-pick, 自分で精選する、厳選する ────────────────────────────── If someone is hand-picked, they are very carefully chosen by someone in authority for a particular purpose or a particular job.
───────────────────────────── その他にも、次も押さえておきたい。[誌面の都合上省略] ────────────────────────────── vibes, 感じ、感触 Vibes are the good or bad atmosphere that you sense with a person or in a place. cut-off date, 締切日 pinch, 切り詰める To pinch something, especially something of little value, means to steal it.
"NHKラジオ ビジネス英会話 Summer Interns (1) 6/12-13, 2006"
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