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one's elevator doesn't go all the way to the top

Phrase
US humorous
Japanese Meaning
(ユーモラスに)誰かの知的能力が十分でない、精神的に十分に成熟していないことを遠回しに表現する言い回し。 / (ユーモラスに)誰かが常軌を逸している、つまり変わっている、またはおかしいという意味合いで使われる表現。
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彼がリモコンをポケットに入れたまま車のロックを解除しようとしたとき、私はつい「彼は頭のネジが一本抜けている」と言ってしまった。

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one's elevator doesn't go all the way to the top

(US, humorous) Used as an indirect way to say that someone is mentally deficient. / (humorous) Used as an indirect way to say that someone is crazy.

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one's elevator doesn't go all the way to the top

After he tried to unlock his car with the remote still in his pocket, I couldn't resist saying that one's elevator doesn't go all the way to the top.

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After he tried to unlock his car with the remote still in his pocket, I couldn't resist saying that one's elevator doesn't go all the way to the top.

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