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しりにひがつく

尻に火がつく

表記・読み:尻に火が付く・しりにひがつく

  1. 1

    to be pressed (by urgent business); to be under great pressure (to act); to be under the gun

    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)五段動詞(く)idiomatic expression