Vocab Info
A4 Expression, う-verb (る)
不覚を取るto suffer an embarrassing defeat, to suffer an embarrassing failure
Dictionary Definition
Expression, う-verb (る)
1.
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
All Forms
不覚を取る 【ふかくをとる】、不覚をとる 【ふかくをとる】
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Examples
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この前は不覚を取ったが、今日は大丈夫だ。
Last time, I suffered an embarrassing defeat, but today I’m okay.
不覚を取った選手に対し、監督が激怒している。
The coach is furious with the player who suffered an embarrassing defeat.
まさかベテランが不覚を取るとは思いませんでした。
I never thought the veteran would suffer an embarrassing defeat.
スクープ合戦に不覚を取り、記者を首になってしまいました。
I suffered an embarrassing defeat in the media competition and ended up getting fired as a reporter.
後半戦の初っ端に不覚を取られたが、まだ巻き返す時間は十分にある。
We suffered an embarrassing setback at the start of the second half, but there’s still plenty of time to make a comeback.
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