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A8 Expression, う-verb (る)

進退(しんたい)窮(きわ)まるto be at a loss, to be in a corner

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    1. Expression, う-verb (る)

      1. 1.

        to be driven into a corner, to be left with nowhere to turn, to be in a dilemma

      2. 2.

        to be unable to go forward or backward, to be stranded, to get stuck

    All Forms

    進退窮まる 【しんたいきわまる】、進退きわまる 【しんたいきわまる】

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