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jmdict 2419140 Active (id: 1967117)
刀折れ矢尽きる
かたなおれやつきる
1. [exp,v1] [id]
▶ to exhaust all one's options

Conjugations


History:
4. A 2018-01-01 11:48:55  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
中辞典, gg5
  Diff:
@@ -14 +14 @@
-<gloss>to run out of steam after having tried everything (and failed)</gloss>
+<gloss>to exhaust all one's options</gloss>
3. A* 2017-12-24 23:03:19  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
isn't this about having exhausted all your options (not "being out of steam")?
2. A* 2017-12-06 09:36:56  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
http://kotowaza-allguide.com/ka/katanaoreyatsukiru.html
「やれることは全てやったが、刀折れ矢尽きてしまった」
  Comments:
Not a great gloss but better than the previous one
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<pos>&v1;</pos>
@@ -13 +14 @@
-<gloss>It's all over now</gloss>
+<gloss>to run out of steam after having tried everything (and failed)</gloss>
1. A 2008-11-21 00:00:00 
  Comments:
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