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:2025/11/21
jump through hoops
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
(慣用句)人が設定した、しばしば恣意的な要求や条件を満たすために、非常に大きな努力や労力を払うこと。 / (比喩的に)面倒な条件をクリアするために、骨を折る、無理な努力をすること。
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( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
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(idiomatic) To put forth great effort to meet requirements, usually arbitrary, set by someone.
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jump through hoops
She had to jump through hoops to get the university to accept her transfer credits.
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She had to jump through hoops to get the university to accept her transfer credits.
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