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2005.04.01(Review of 2000.10.07 edition)

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Today's LessonCATEGORY: イディオム
HANG UP   電話を切る

Explanation

  • To hang up is to break the phone connection; for example, after finishing a phone conversation.
  • hang up は、会話が終わったあとなどに、電話を切るという意味です。

examples

  1. (on the phone)
    I can't hear you - there's too much noise. I'll hang up and call you back from another phone.
  2. I've never used a cell phone before. Which button do I push to hang up?
  3. (on the phone)
    a: Well, I've got to go. See ya!
    b: Wait! Don't hang up yet!
  4. You hung up without saying goodbye!

英会話レッスンWe have to hang up now, but we promise to call you again on Monday! Goodbye!