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[exp,v1]
▶ to exhaust all possible means ▶ to come to the end of one's resources ▶ to reach the end of one's tether ▶ to be at one's wits' end ▶ to play one's last card |
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| 4. | A 2024-03-07 22:52:03 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
| Comments: | I don't think [id] is needed here. It's pretty literal. |
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| Diff: | @@ -17 +16,0 @@ -<misc>&id;</misc> |
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| 3. | A 2024-03-07 22:19:02 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | gg5, prog |
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| Diff: | @@ -14,0 +15 @@ +<pos>&exp;</pos> @@ -16 +16,0 @@ -<pos>&vi;</pos> @@ -17,0 +18,3 @@ +<gloss>to exhaust all possible means</gloss> +<gloss>to come to the end of one's resources</gloss> +<gloss>to reach the end of one's tether</gloss> @@ -19,2 +21,0 @@ -<gloss>to come at the end of one's resources</gloss> -<gloss>to be in despair</gloss> |
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| 2. | A 2024-03-06 11:26:05 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | Eijiro |
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| Diff: | @@ -20,0 +21 @@ +<gloss>to play one's last card</gloss> |
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| 1. | A* 2024-03-06 11:11:52 penname01 | |
| Refs: | pretty much all kokugos/gg5 use 万策尽きる or a variant as examples for 万策 Google N-gram Corpus Counts ╭─ーーーーー─┬───────┬───────╮ │ 万策尽きた │ 6,226 │ 90.4% │ │ 万策つきた │ 662 │ 9.6% │ ╰─ーーーーー─┴───────┴───────╯ |
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