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《used when the actual reason for something cannot be disclosed》 ▶ certain reasons ▶ certain circumstances ▶ professional constraints ▶ [lit] adult matters
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5. | A 2022-06-09 02:52:54 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | Thanks |
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4. | A* 2022-06-08 18:35:11 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | https://www.weblio.jp/content/大人の事情 大人の事情 107793 オトナの事情 7222 おとなの事情 1273 |
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Comments: | I thought our gloss was a bit off. |
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Diff: | @@ -5,0 +6,3 @@ +</k_ele> +<k_ele> +<keb>オトナの事情</keb> @@ -13 +16,5 @@ -<gloss>pretext for not revealing something (e.g. actual reason for one's failure, vested interest, etc.)</gloss> +<s_inf>used when the actual reason for something cannot be disclosed</s_inf> +<gloss>certain reasons</gloss> +<gloss>certain circumstances</gloss> +<gloss>professional constraints</gloss> +<gloss g_type="lit">adult matters</gloss> |
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3. | A 2012-02-26 16:56:08 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | one could be created |
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2. | A* 2012-02-25 22:49:19 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | 4.4M hits |
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Comments: | Wikip: 大人の都合 (おとなのつごう)ともいう。 Do we have an entry for 大人の都合 too (640k hits)? |
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Diff: | @@ -11,0 +11,1 @@ +<pos>&exp;</pos> @@ -12,2 +13,1 @@ -<pos>&exp;</pos> -<gloss>when said as pretext for not reveal actual reason for the one's failure or vested interest</gloss> +<gloss>pretext for not revealing something (e.g. actual reason for one's failure, vested interest, etc.)</gloss> |
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1. | A* 2012-02-25 08:58:12 huixing | |
Refs: | http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/大人の事情 |