English Dictionary

go to the wall

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To make an all-out effort. / (idiomatic) To fail, to run out of options. (especially of a business) / To be put aside or forgotten. / To take an extreme and determined position or measure.

日本語の意味

全力を尽くす / 失敗する、または窮地に陥る（特に事業が行き詰まる場合） / 置き去りにされる、忘れ去られる / 極端かつ断固たる立場や手段を取る

With the championship on the line, the team vowed to go to the wall and leave everything on the court.

優勝がかかった試合で、チームは全力を尽くしてコートにすべてを懸けると誓った。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To make an all-out effort.

He'll be the one who goes to the wall when it's needed.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) To fail, to run out of options. (especially of a business)

That may be cold comfort for the many import-reliant businesses that have gone to the wall as a result of the rial’s recent plunge of 40% against the dollar …

意味（3）

To be put aside or forgotten.

意味（4）

To take an extreme and determined position or measure.

goes to the wall （ present singular third-person ）

going to the wall （ participle present ）

went to the wall （ past ）

gone to the wall （ participle past ）