メスをいれる

Frequency rank: 54,044. – 55,693.
    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Ichidan verb
  1. to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on
  2. to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscopeidiomatic expression
Forms
  • メスをいれるFrequency rank: 54,044. – 55,693.
  • メスをいれる
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on
  2. This phrase is used in a medical context to describe the act of performing surgery or an operation, often involving a scalpel.
  3. to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
  4. This idiom is used metaphorically to indicate a thorough investigation or scrutiny of a situation, often when serious actions are needed to resolve an issue.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation onto take drastic measures to get to the bottom of a problemto perform an operation on an injuryto put an investigation under the microscopeto make a searching inquiry into criticismto take a closer look at the caseto prepare to perform surgeryto have an expert perform an operationto make drastic changes to the welfare systemto perform surgery on the lower back