バトンをす【バトンをわたす】

    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'su' ending
  1. to pass the baton (e.g. in a relay race)
  2. to pass the baton; to hand on the torchidiomatic expression
Forms
  • バトンをす【バトンをわたす】
  • バトンをわたす
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. to pass the baton (e.g. in a relay race)
    2. This phrase is used metaphorically to describe transferring responsibility or leadership from one person to another, often in contexts such as teamwork or succession.
    She cheered as she watched the team pass the baton in the relay.
    He is preparing to pass the baton of project management to me.
  2. to pass the baton; to hand on the torch
    3. This meaning emphasizes the act of sharing responsibility, often in a broader context, such as mentoring or guiding the next generation.
    She decided to pass the baton of knowledge to the next leader.
    The organization needs to hand on the torch to the next generation to execute the new plan.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to pass the batonto receive the batonbaton relayto hold the batonto connect the batonbaton passto exchange the batonhow to use the batonto pass the baton quicklythe baton drops
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