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shots across the bow

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Japanese Meaning
「shots across the bow」は、単数形の「shot across the bow」の複数形です。元々は、船に対して警告目的で砲撃を行う行為を指し、比喩的には「警告のための示唆的な行動」も意味します。
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経営陣の最初の発言は単なる威嚇射撃に過ぎませんでしたが、それでも会社方針の転換を示していました。

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shots across the bow

Management's initial comments were just shots across the bow, but they signaled a shift in company policy.

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Management's initial comments were just shots across the bow, but they signaled a shift in company policy.

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