► 名詞
詰め [(1)つめ] meaning: end rank: 3
☆ 彼等はいつも詰めが甘い ⇨ They always struggle to close deals, games, etc. (☛ The final step to win, close a deal, etc.)
☆ 彼等は交渉の詰めに失敗した ⇨ They failed to close the negotiation (☛ The final step to win, close a deal, etc.)
More examples:
- 彼女は鞄に服を詰めた ⇨ She stuffed her clothes in the bag
- 張り詰めた空気が流れた ⇨ Tightly stretched, tense, air was flowing
- 彼女はパンツの裾を詰めた ⇨ She hemmed her pants shorter
- 彼は何事も突き詰めないと気が済まない質だ ⇨ He’s a kind of person who has to get to the very bottom of everything
- 彼等は直接会って話を詰めた ⇨ They met in person and finalized the deal
- 彼は指を詰めた ⇨ He cut off the tip of his little finger
- 彼女は数日分の衣服を鞄に詰めた ⇨ She packed a few days worth of clothes in her bag
- いろいろなチョコレートを詰め合わせた箱 ⇨ A box of assorted chocolates
- 追い詰められた兵士は自爆した ⇨ The cornered soldier killed himself with a grenade
- 通勤電車はいつもぎゅうぎゅう詰めだ ⇨ Commute trains are always packed to the full
- 彼は世界の頂点に上り詰めた ⇨ He has climbed to the top of the world
- 首相の家には常に警官が詰めている ⇨ The police officers are always manned at the prime minister’s house
- 彼は試験の前日に全てを頭に詰め込もうとした ⇨ He tried to cram everything in his head the night before the exam
- 彼の張り詰めた表情 ⇨ His tense face
- 作業員の詰め所 ⇨ An office, locker room, for workers