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[exp,adj-i]
▶ being left in an awkward position ▶ being put in a dilemma ▶ losing face ▶ losing one's credibility ▶ being disgraced |
4. | A 2022-06-26 22:42:52 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
3. | A* 2022-06-26 20:09:22 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | jitsuyo: 失敗や醜聞などにより地位や名声に応じた面目を失うこと。苦しい立場に追い込まれること。 |
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Comments: | I think it's used similarly to 立つ瀬がない. |
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Diff: | @@ -16,2 +16,3 @@ -<gloss>putting oneself into a difficult spot</gloss> -<gloss>disgracing oneself</gloss> +<gloss>being left in an awkward position</gloss> +<gloss>being put in a dilemma</gloss> +<gloss>losing face</gloss> @@ -19 +20 @@ -<gloss>losing face</gloss> +<gloss>being disgraced</gloss> |
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2. | A 2022-06-25 05:48:21 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | 立場がない 12487 75.8% 立場が無い 3984 24.2% GG5 examples. 1 Tanaka sentence. |
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Diff: | @@ -18,0 +19 @@ +<gloss>losing face</gloss> |
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1. | A* 2022-06-18 13:59:04 | |
Refs: | https://www.weblio.jp/content/立場がない https://kotowaza.jitenon.jp/kotowaza/4551.php |
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Comments: | 「暑いねえ・・・こんな時は勉強なんかしてるより、木の上に登ってお昼寝したら気持ちいいだろうなあ。ネ、そう思わない?」 「だめだめ。それじゃ忙しいのをおして勉強を教えに来ている僕の立場がないだろ」 |