脅し
a threat子供に知恵がついたのでもう脅しがきかないThe children are too smart now for threats to work.暴力団の脅しにあって金を巻き上げられ...
及び腰
I〔姿勢〕彼は及び腰になってよろめいたHe leaned too far forward and lost his balance.II〔逃げ出しそうな態度〕彼はいつも及び腰だHe is alw...
逆境
adverse circumstances; adversity彼は逆境に陥ったHe fell into adversity.／He fell on bad days.逆境にもめげずwithou...
困る
1〔難儀する〕be in trouble [difficulty]；〔苦境にある〕be in a fix；〔ひどい目に遭う〕have a hard time日照り続きで困っていたThey wer...
細菌
a bacterium ((複 -ria))；a bacillus ((複 -li))；a germ; a microbe（▼bacteriumは細菌全般をさす語で，複数形で用いる．bacill...
惨死
⇒ざんさつ（惨殺）彼は伏兵にあって惨死したHe was ambushed and met with a violent death.ゲリラの手にかかって惨死したHe was cruelly mu...
死角
I1〔見えない範囲〕a blind spot運転手の死角((in)) the driver's blind spot子供がちょうど運転手の死角に入った時に事故が起こったThe accident ...
順境
彼は順境に育ったHe grew up in comfortable circumstances.順境にあっても逆境にあってもin prosperity as well as in adversi...
ずぶ濡れ
にわか雨にあってずぶぬれになったI got caught in a shower and was soaked to the skin.君のコートはずぶぬれだYour coat is dripp...
抱き付き掏摸
抱き付きすりにあって財布をとられたMy wallet was stolen by a pickpocket, who did his work by throwing his arms arou...
