Frequency rank: 7,245. – 7,258.
- to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'su' ending
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- to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
This phrase is often used when advising someone to improve their posture, signaling confidence or attentiveness. It's applicable in both physical contexts (like sitting or standing) and metaphorical contexts (like maintaining self-respect or dignity).
Sit up straight.
Generated collocations (experimental)
せすじをのばす背筋を伸ばすto straighten up one's backしせい姿勢をよくする良くするためにせすじをのばす背筋を伸ばすto straighten up one's back to improve postureせすじをのばして背筋を伸ばしてすわる座るto sit up straightせすじをのばして背筋を伸ばしてたつ立つto stand up straightせすじをのばす背筋を伸ばすことがたいせつ大切it is important to straighten up one's backせすじをのばす背筋を伸ばすしゅうかん習慣the habit of straightening one's backせすじをのばす背筋を伸ばすとれえにんぐトレーニングtraining to straighten one's backしんこきゅう深呼吸しながらせすじをのばす背筋を伸ばすto straighten up one's back while taking deep breathsせすじ背筋のすとれっちストレッチback stretchingせすじをのばす背筋を伸ばすのをわすれない忘れないnot to forget to straighten one's back