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strike a nerve

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Japanese Meaning
痛いところ、弱点に触れる(敏感な部分に触れて強い感情反応を引き起こす) / 感情を刺激する / 敏感なテーマに触れて不快や共感などの反応を引き起こす
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予算削減に言及したとき、数人のチームメンバーの痛いところに触れたようだった。

present singular third-person

participle present

past

participle past

participle past rare

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Alternative form of touch a nerve

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strike a nerve

When I mentioned the budget cuts, it seemed to strike a nerve with several team members.

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When I mentioned the budget cuts, it seemed to strike a nerve with several team members.

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