read through

通読して確認する、校正する

文章全体を注意深く読み、ふつうは間違いがないか確認すること。

やさしい英語で： To read a whole piece of writing carefully, usually to check it for mistakes.

• Read through your letter before sending it.
• I read through the report and corrected two errors.
• Have you read through the final draft?

使い方： read through something (Please read through the contract before signing it.)

類義語： check, proofread

よく使う表現： read through a report, read through something carefully

台本を読み合わせる

俳優同士で、動きや立ち位置の練習をせずに台本を声に出して読むこと。

やさしい英語で： To read a script aloud with other actors without practising movements or positions.

• The actors read through the script.
• We read through the scene before practising our movements.
• The director asked everyone to read through their lines together.

使い方： read through something (The cast read through the script together.)

類義語： do a table read

よく使う表現： read through a script, read through together

先の信号を誤認して従う

従うべき手前の信号ではなく、先の信号を誤って見てそれに従うこと。

やさしい英語で： To follow a signal farther ahead instead of the nearer signal that applies to you, often by mistake.

• The train driver read through to the wrong signal.
• He read through to a green light beyond his own red signal.
• Drivers must avoid reading through to signals intended for other trains.

使い方： read through to a signal (The driver read through to the green signal beyond the red one.)

よく使う表現： read through mistakenly, read through to green