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監督が彼を褒めた途端、解説者のジンクスが働いたようで彼はプレーを台無しにしてしまった。

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No sooner had the coach praised him than the commentator's curse seemed to kick in and he botched the play.

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No sooner had the coach praised him than the commentator's curse seemed to kick in and he botched the play.

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commentator's curse

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humorous
Japanese Meaning
スポーツにおいて、解説者が選手の才能を強調した後、そのプレッシャーや期待から、選手がミスを犯しやすくなるという現象を指す。 / 解説者が賞賛・指摘すると、選手がその期待に反してパフォーマンスを崩すという俗説的な現象。
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監督が彼を褒めた途端、解説者のジンクスが働いたようで彼はプレーを台無しにしてしまった。

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