Japanese
乗り切る
Common word
Definitions
01godan verb · transitive
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to sail across
02godan verb · transitive
to get through (adversity); to weather; to get over; to tide over; to overcome; to survive
03godan verb · intransitive
to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
Examples
新しい連立政府はこの難局を乗り切ろうとしています。
The new coalition government is trying to ride out the storm.
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