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ask how high when someone says jump
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Japanese Meaning
他人の命令に異論なく従い、指示された通りに動くこと。 / (誰かの指示に)ただ従う、疑問を抱かずに命令に従順に従うこと。
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trust someone as far as one could throw them
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in the negative
Japanese Meaning
その人物を全く信用しない、少しの信用も置かない / 信頼の置けない、信用に値しないと見なす
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trust someone as far as one could fling a bull by the tail
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if someone told you to jump off a cliff, would you do it
Phrase
alt-of
alternative
Japanese Meaning
もし誰かがあなたに『崖から飛び降りなさい』と命じたら、従いますか? / この表現は、非現実的・無理な指示に対して、盲目的に従うかどうかを問う比喩的な問いである
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if someone told you to jump off a bridge, would you do it
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colloquial
sarcastic
Japanese Meaning
(口語・皮肉)盲目的な服従を戒めるために用いられる、逆説的な質問表現。「もし誰かが橋から飛び降りろと命じたら、君は従うだろうか?」という問いを通して、相手に無条件の服従を疑わせる目的で使われる。
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