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burn one's boats

Verb
Japanese Meaning
退路を断ち、成功に全てを賭ける行動 / 撤退の可能性を断つことで、成否一途の賭けに出る状態
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もし完全に覚悟を決めたいなら、退路を断って後戻りの余地をなくすことがある。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

participle past

past

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To cut oneself off from all chance of retreat; to stake everything on success.

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burn one's boats

If one wants to force full commitment, one might burn one's boats, removing any possibility of retreat.

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If one wants to force full commitment, one might burn one's boats, removing any possibility of retreat.

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