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800-pound gorilla
Noun
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
自分の領域で圧倒的な力を持ち支配する存在。 / あからさまであるにもかかわらず、問題としては取り扱われない、危険または脅威となる存在。
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(idiomatic) An entity that dominates its environment. / (idiomatic) Something dangerous, menacing, or frightening that is obvious but not addressed.
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800-pound gorilla
When the 800-pound gorilla enters a new market, smaller companies often have no choice but to follow its lead.
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When the 800-pound gorilla enters a new market, smaller companies often have no choice but to follow its lead.
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