Vocab Info
N1 う-verb (む), Transitive verb
追い込むto herd, to corner, to drive
Dictionary Definition
Common
- う-verb (む), Transitive verb - 1. - to herd, to drive, to chase, to corral 
- 2. - to corner, to force someone into doing 
- 3. - to go hard, to push yourself, to make a last charge 
- 4. - to run on (e.g. lines in printing) 
- 5. - to have two strikes Baseball
 
All Forms
追い込む 【おいこむ】
Details
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- む 
 
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Examples
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- 牧場の犬が羊を柵の中に追い込んでいる。 - A farm dog is herding the sheep into the pen. - N1
 
- 汚職事件が明らかになったことが彼を辞任に追い込んだ。 - The corruption scandal drove him to resign. - N1
 
- 生徒:「期日までに追い込んで課題を完成させるつもりです!」 - Student: 'I'm gonna push myself and finish this assignment in time for deadline!' - N1
 
- 経営が悪化している会社は人員削減に追い込まれているそうです。 - Companies struggling with poor management are being forced to cut staff. - N1
 
- 前を走っている人を追い越すべく、ゴール直前で一気に追い込みました。 - To overtake the runner ahead, I pushed myself hard just before the finish line. - N1
 
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