Word details
乗り切る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 乗り切る.
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Entry
1
Transitive verb
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to sail across
2
Transitive verb
to get through (adversity); to weather; to get over; to tide over; to overcome; to survive
Examples
我々は最悪の事態を乗り切ったと思います。
We think we are over the worst.
3
Intransitive verb
to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
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