Vocab Info

N1 Expression, い-adjective

びくともしないunperturbed, undaunted, retaining composure, unyielding, not giving an inch

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Expression, い-adjective

      1. 1.

        unperturbed, undaunted, retaining composure

      2. 2.

        unyielding, not giving an inch

    All Forms

    びくともしない、ビクともしない

    Details

      • び

      • く

      • と

      • も

      • し

      • な

      • い

    Examples

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    • この地蔵(じぞう)は押(お)しても引(ひ)いてもびくともしないです。

      No matter whether you push or pull, this Jizo doesn't budge.

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    • 肝(きも)が据(す)わっているアイツは何(なに)を言(い)われてもびくともしない。

      He, who has nerves of steel, doesn't flinch, no matter what is said to him.

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    • いくら押(お)してもびくともしない像(ぞう)を運(はこ)ぶのは不可能(ふかのう)に違(ちが)いない。

      It's no doubt impossible to transport a statue that won't budge an inch, no matter how hard you push it.

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    • 地震(じしん)や台風(たいふう)などの非常時(ひじょうじ)にあっても、戦争(せんそう)を経験(けいけん)した父(ちち)はびくともしません。

      Even in emergencies like earthquakes or typhoons, my father, who has experienced war, remains unfazed.

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    • あんなに規模(きぼ)が大(おお)きい会社(かいしゃ)にもなると、その程度(ていど)の損害(そんがい)にはびくともしないでしょう。

      When it comes to such a large-scale company, a loss of that size probably won't even move the needle.

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