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“窮”
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We were financially troubled, in short, we were bankrupt.
我々は財政的に困窮していた。要するに破産したのだ。
He will wriggle out of the fix.
窮地から足掻き出る。
I wouldn't push him too far. You don't know what he might do. I'd say you can't be too careful. They say even a doomed mouse will bite a cat if he has no choice.
The boss is hard to get along with. But if I try to talk to him about problems I have at work he might have a little heart. Even a hunter can't kill a bird who flies to him for protection.