6.【原田英語オリジナル】
A: We’ve been discussing for hours, but we’re not addressing the main issue.
B: Yes, we’re avoiding the ( ).
① golden goose.
② wild goose chase.
③ goose bumps.
④ elephant in the room.
7.【原田英語オリジナル】
A: I’m so mad at our boss for giving us this impossible task!
B: ( ) He’s not the one who decided this, it was upper management.
① That’s a shame.
② That’s interesting.
③ That’s out of my hands.
④ Don’t take it out on me.
8.【原田英語オリジナル】
A: We need to decide what to do about this situation.
B: ( ) I think we’ve already discussed all the options.
① That’s a lie.
② That’s that.
③ That’s too bad.
④ That’s a surprise.
9.【原田英語オリジナル】
A: I’ve been trying to learn the guitar for a month now but I’m still not very good.
B: ( ) You’ll get better with time and practice.
① That’s a shame.
② That’s over the top.
③ That’s a piece of cake.
④ Keep at it.
10.【原田英語オリジナル】
A: I’m so bad at math. I just can’t get the hang of it.
B: ( ) We all have subjects we struggle with.
① That’s a wrap.
② That’s a piece of cake.
③ Don’t be so hard on yourself.
④ That’s a no-brainer.