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A19 Adverb

ごそっとcompletely, entirely, wholly

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    1. Adverb

      1.

      completely, entirely, wholly

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word,

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      泥棒(どろぼう)金品(きんぴん)をごそっと(ぬす)まれました。

      The thief completely stole my money and valuables. {completely, entirely, wholly}

      スキャンダルで顧客(こきゃく)がごそっと()ってしまった。

      The scandal resulted in a complete decrease in customers. {completely, entirely, wholly}

      (やま)土砂(どしゃ)がごそっと(くず)れて(いえ)がペチャンコになった。

      The mountain's soil collapsed entirely, flattening the house completely. {completely, entirely, wholly}

      (かぶ)でごそっと(もう)けて、(はや)いうちに退職(たいしょく)することが出来(でき)ました。

      I was able to make a fortune entirely from stocks and retire early. {completely, entirely, wholly}

      会員(かいいん)がごそっと()ってしまい、会社(かいしゃ)業績(ぎょうせき)右肩(みぎかた)()がりになっている。

      The membership has decreased entirely, causing the company's performance to go downhill. {completely, entirely, wholly}

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