4 results for 逆鱗に触れる

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  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb

    to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one

    Idiomatic expression

    彼、ボスの逆鱗に触れ、地方支店に追いやられたよ。
    He recently had the bad luck to incur his boss' wrath and got sent out to work in the boondocks.
  2. to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; to touch the scale on a dragon's throat

    Idiomatic expressionorig. meaning

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