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彼はその仕事が簡単だと思っていたが、ライバルが現れたとき、本当に手強い相手に出会った。

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He thought the job would be easy, but when the rival arrived he really caught a Tartar.

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He thought the job would be easy, but when the rival arrived he really caught a Tartar.

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catch a Tartar

Verb
archaic colloquial figuratively
Japanese Meaning
相手に手を出したり、強盗を試みた際に、その相手が見た目以上に強く、危険で暴力的であると判明すること。 / 初めは予想していたよりも、対象がはるかに力のある、手強い存在であることが明らかになる状態を表す。
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彼はその仕事が簡単だと思っていたが、ライバルが現れたとき、本当に手強い相手に出会った。

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present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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