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思いとどまる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 思いとどまる.
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Entry
1
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
Examples
私は彼女にスキーを思いとどまらせた。
I argued her out of going skiing.
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