premises

敷地、施設

企業や組織が使用する建物や土地。

やさしい英語で： The buildings and land used by a business or organization.

• Please leave the premises.
• The bakery moved to larger premises.
• Staff must stay on the premises during their shift.

使い方： on the premises (Smoking is forbidden on the premises.)

類義語： property, site

よく使う表現： on the premises, business premises, leave the premises

前提、前提条件

議論を組み立てる際、正しいものとして受け入れる考えや主張。

やさしい英語で： Ideas or statements you accept as true when building an argument.

• Your premises are false.
• The conclusion follows from these two premises.
• We questioned the premises of her argument.

類義語： assumptions

よく使う表現： basic premises, false premises, premises of something