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When the bulldozer struck the old burial mound, the coffin rocked and the body literally seemed to turn in one's grave.
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When the bulldozer struck the old burial mound, the coffin rocked and the body literally seemed to turn in one's grave.
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Related words
turn in one's grave
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
亡くなった人が、その出来事を知って墓の中でひっくり返るほど怒り憤慨する（比喩的表現） / 文字通りの場合は、単語 'turn', 'in', 'one's', 'grave' の意味を組み合わせたものとなり、かつ通常は比喩的に用いられるため、具体的な意味としては扱われにくい
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