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N1 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
持ち直すto recover, to rally, to improve, to pick up
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to recover, to rally, to improve, to pick up
All Forms
持ち直す 【もちなおす】、持直す 【もちなおす】、持ちなおす 【もちなおす】
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指が疲れたから筆を持ち直した。
I adjusted my hold on the brush because my fingers were tired. {to recover, to rally, to improve, to pick up}
腕が痛くなってきたので買い物袋を持ち直しました。
My arm started to hurt, so I adjusted the shopping bag I was carrying to improve the situation. {to recover, to rally, to improve, to pick up}
看護師:「病人が持ち直すまでつきっきりで看護をします。」
Nurse: "I will provide constant care until the patient recovers." {to recover, to rally, to improve, to pick up}
景気が少し持ち直してきたようなので、経営者たちがホッとしています。
It seems that the economy has begun to recover a bit, so the managers are relieved. {to recover, to rally, to improve, to pick up}
姿勢を変えるために荷物を持ち直したらあっという間に腰の痛みが引きました。
When I adjusted my posture by repositioning the luggage, my back pain improved in no time. {to recover, to rally, to improve, to pick up}
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