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(figuratively) Trying to achieve a particular task, often with difficulty. / (figuratively) Lost. / (figuratively) Having lost one's mind; insane.

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over the river and through the woods

Source Word

over the river and through the woods

IPA(Pronunciation)

Prepositional phrase

figuratively

Japanese Meaning

困難を乗り越えて特定の目的を達成しようとする状態 / （比喩的に）迷子になっている、または居場所が不明な状態 / （比喩的に）正気を失っている、または狂気に陥っている状態

数々の困難を乗り越えながら、マヤはチームを率いて次々と訪れる課題に立ち向かい、プロジェクトを完成させた。

Sense（1）

(figuratively) Trying to achieve a particular task, often with difficulty.

Sense（2）

(figuratively) Lost.

Sense（3）

(figuratively) Having lost one's mind; insane.

Sense（4）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see over, the, river, and, through, the, woods.