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jmdict 2834236 Active (id: 1967961)
俎上の魚
そじょうのうお
1. [exp,n] [id]
▶ being in a helpless situation
▶ [lit] (like a) fish on a chopping board



History:
4. A 2018-01-12 00:38:30  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
OK
3. A* 2018-01-10 14:05:44  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I think something like this is better.
  Diff:
@@ -14,2 +14,2 @@
-<gloss>a fish on the chopping board</gloss>
-<gloss>person in a situation where they are rendered powerless</gloss>
+<gloss>being in a helpless situation</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">(like a) fish on a chopping board</gloss>
2. A 2018-01-10 13:10:02  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2018-01-09 07:07:10  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
chujiten, daij, kotowaza

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