hammer out

交渉して合意に達する、取り決める

長く難しい話し合いを経て、合意に達する。

やさしい英語で： To reach an agreement after long, difficult discussions.

• They hammered out a deal.
• The two sides hammered out an agreement after days of talks.
• Have the lawyers hammered out a settlement yet?

使い方： hammer out something with someone (The union hammered out a deal with the company.)

類義語： negotiate, work out

よく使う表現： hammer out agreements, hammer out deals, hammer out settlements

苦労して作り上げる

多くの努力を重ねて、計画や考え、文章を作り上げる。

やさしい英語で： To produce a plan, idea, or piece of writing through hard work.

• We hammered out a plan.
• She hammered out the first chapter over the weekend.
• Can we hammer out the details before Friday?

使い方： hammer out something (We spent the afternoon hammering out a new plan.)

類義語： work out, develop

よく使う表現： hammer out plans, hammer out ideas, hammer out drafts

叩いて形を整える、叩いて平らにする

重い道具で金属を何度も叩き、平らにしたり形を整えたりする。

やさしい英語で： To make metal flat or give it a shape by hitting it repeatedly with a heavy tool.

• They hammer out hot iron.
• She hammered out the sheet until it was thin.
• Can you hammer this copper out flat?

使い方： hammer out something (She hammered out the copper until it was flat.); hammer something out (He heated the metal and hammered it out.)

類義語： flatten, shape

よく使う表現： hammer out metal, hammer out iron, hammer out copper

叩いて作る、叩いてへこみを直す

金属を重い道具で叩いて物を作ったり、曲がりやへこみを直したりする。

やさしい英語で： To make a metal object or fix its bent parts by hitting the metal with a heavy tool.

• He hammered out the dent.
• She hammers out small bowls from copper sheets.
• Can they hammer out the damage to this panel?

使い方： hammer out something (The worker hammered out a bowl from a copper sheet.); hammer something out (She found a dent in the door and hammered it out.)

よく使う表現： hammer out dents, hammer out bowls, hammer out something

叩いて抜く

重い道具で叩き、挟まった物や動かない物を取り外す。

やさしい英語で： To remove something stuck in place by hitting it with a heavy tool.

• We hammered out the pin.
• The bolt was stuck, so she hammered it out.
• Can you hammer the rusty nail out of the board?

使い方： hammer something out of something (We hammered the pin out of the frame.)

類義語： knock out

よく使う表現： hammer out bolts, hammer out pins, hammer out something

叩いて音を出す、叩いて演奏する

物を繰り返し叩いて、大きな音で曲やリズム、合図を出す。

やさしい英語で： To make a loud tune, beat, or message by hitting something repeatedly.

• She hammered out a rhythm.
• The children were hammering out tunes on the piano.
• He hammered out a warning signal on the metal door.

使い方： hammer out something on something (He hammered out a tune on the old piano.)

類義語： bang out

よく使う表現： hammer out tunes, hammer out rhythms, hammer out signals