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命を懸ける
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 命を懸ける.
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Entry
1
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
Examples
彼は彼女を救うために命をかけた。
He risked his life to save her.
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