Vocab Info
N2 う-Verb
差し掛かる
to come near to, to approach
Details
Pitch Accent
さ
し
か
か
る
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Word Type
う-Verb
単語の種類
五段動詞
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軒に差し掛かっている枝を伐採することにした。
I decided to cut down the branch that is hanging near the eaves. {to come near to, to approach}
会話が終盤に差し掛かったから帰る支度を始めた。
I started getting ready to go home because the conversation was nearing its end. {to come near to, to approach}
事件の解決が山場に差し掛かっているので、気を抜けません。
Since we are nearing the climax of the incident's resolution, we cannot let our guard down. {to come near to, to approach}
話が本論に差し掛かった途端、社員たちの表情が変わりました。
As soon as the conversation approached the main point, the expressions of the employees changed. {to come near to, to approach}
曲がり角に差し掛かる前に車のスピードを緩める必要があります。
You need to slow down your car before reaching the corner. {to come near to, to approach}