Sunday 3 February 2013

Japanese phrase of the day - In the soup

Japanese phrase of the day


私たちが証人を連れてきたら、君は窮地に陥るだろう。

  • 証人 【しょうにん】 (n) witness;
  • 連れる 【つれる】 (v1) to lead; to take (a person);
  • 窮地 【きゅうち】 (n) dilemma; predicament;
  • 陥る : 陥る(P); 落ち入る 【おちいる】 (v5r,vi) (1) to fall into (e.g. a hole); (2) to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); (3) to fall into (a trap, etc.); (4) to fall; to surrender; to capitulate;
 You will be in the soup when we bring in the witness


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