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2010.01.04

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Well, if time really has sped up, then it's all the more important to manage it well. So we're starting the new year right by learning how to schedule our time so that we can make the most of the time we have!

Today's LessonCATEGORY: 役に立つ表現
SAVE THE DATE   その日を空けておく

Explanation

  • To save the date is to keep a particular day in the future free; for example, so that you can attend a wedding or other formal event planned for that day.
  • save the date は、例えば、未来のある日に予定されている結婚式など改まった行事に出席できるように、その日を空けておく、という意味です。

SAVE THE DATE

examples

  1. (memo to all employees)
    Save the date! Don't miss our annual office Super Bowl party, starting at 5:00 p.m. on Super Bowl Sunday (February 7th).
  2. Rhonda just became engaged. They're planning the wedding for June 13th, so you might want to save the date.
  3. a: Did you get a “save the date” notice for the company retreat?
    b: Yes, I did. It's going to be an overnight this year, isn't it?

英会話レッスンAgain, welcome back!