- to wait for a good opportunity; to come down on the right side of the fence; to see which way the cat jumps; to wait and see at Horagatogeproverb
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- to wait for a good opportunity
- to come down on the right side of the fence
- to see which way the cat jumps
- to wait and see at Horagatoge
This phrase refers to the act of biding one's time or waiting for the right moment to take action or make a decision. It often implies a strategic approach to future events.
He is waiting for the announcement of the new project, biding his time for the right moment.
This meaning implies making a choice or decision at a crucial moment, often after observing the situation carefully.
This expression explains a cautious approach where one waits and sees how a situation develops before committing to a decision.
This usage specifies the location of Horagatoge and implies a sense of anticipation regarding an uncertain outcome, where one remains in a state of readiness.
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ほらがとうげ洞ヶ峠をきめこむ決め込むto wait for a good opportunityほらがとうげ洞ヶ峠をきめこむ決め込むのはかしこい賢いせんたく選択Waiting for a good opportunity is a wise choiceほらがとうげ洞ヶ峠をきめこむ決め込むしせい姿勢the attitude of waiting and seeingじょうきょう状況をみて見てほらがとうげ洞ヶ峠をきめこむ決め込むto wait and see based on the situationほらがとうげ洞ヶ峠をきめこむ決め込むことがじゅうよう重要ですIt is important to wait and seeほらがとうげ洞ヶ峠をきめこむ決め込むせんりゃく戦略a strategy of waiting for the right momentしばらくほらがとうげ洞ヶ峠をきめこむ決め込むつもりI intend to wait for a while to see how things turn outほらがとうげ洞ヶ峠をきめこむ決め込むのがとくい得意だI'm good at waiting for opportunities