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Definition and Synonyms for 窮地
| 1. | 板挟み | 特に、同じように望ましくない選択肢から1つを選ばなければいけない場合の不安定で困難な状態 |
| Dilemma | state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options | |
| Synonyms: | ジレンマ, 板挟み, 窮地, 苦境 | |
| 2. | 窮境 | 脱出することが難しく、特に不快で辛い状態 |
| Predicament | a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one | |
| Synonyms: | 窮地, 窮境, 苦境 | |
| 3. | ピンチ | 苦痛である、または困窮した状況 |
| Pinch | a painful or straitened circumstance | |
| Synonyms: | ピンチ, 窮地 |
Categories 窮地 is a member of
| 1. | 困惑 | 複雑さの結果起こった混乱によるトラブル |
| Perplexity | trouble or confusion resulting from complexity | |
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| 2. | 窮状 | その人の能力では処置しかねる状況あるいは状態で、耐え忍ぶため、あるいは克服するために非常な努力を必要とする |
| Difficulty | a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome | |
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Sample Sentences for 窮地
人間楽ばかりしてるとだめになる。たまには、自分で自分の首をしめるくらい窮地に追い込むのもありだと思う。
Comfort can spoil you. Once in a while, it can do you good to corner yourself.
我々は彼らの店は失敗だと思っていたが、今や窮地を脱して、商売を拡張するまでになっている。
We thought their shop was a failure, but now they've gotten out from under and even expanded.
ボーイフレンドが職場に電話をかけてきたために、彼女は窮地に陥った。
She got into hot water when her boyfriend called her at work.
まさかそのような窮地に立たされているとは露知らず。
Good grief! I had no idea you had been placed in such a tight spot.
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