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頭が上がらない
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 頭が上がらない.
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Idiomatic expression
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
Examples
あなたにはとても頭が上がりません。
I have a great esteem for you.
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