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hostage to fortune

Noun
Japanese Meaning
不適切な、または軽率と見なされ、予期せぬトラブルや過大な責任を招く恐れのある行動や発言 / 軽はずみな態度が災いし、後々困難な結果をもたらす可能性がある行動や発言
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CEOが解雇はしないと保証したことで、彼はその約束が後になって問題を引き起こすおそれのある立場になった。

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An action or remark that is considered unwise because it could invoke trouble or be difficult to live up to.

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hostage to fortune

When the CEO guaranteed no layoffs, he became a hostage to fortune.

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When the CEO guaranteed no layoffs, he became a hostage to fortune.

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