was worth the trouble nia nacciとは 意味・読み方・使い方

He was in rain-clogs.

I held on for dear life.

They had their feet equipped for travelling.

I held on to the rope for dear life.

All my labours have been in vain

All my efforts have come to naught.

made the most of a bad deal

I was very much embarrassed.

He found it impossible to fight against such odds, and surrendered.

gave me a serious look

I have seen hardships―gone through hardships.

Something disturbed my aim.

to wrangle and wrestle―kick up a row

He had his feet equipped for the road―had his feet equipped with travelling sandals.

to do wrong

take the bad with the good

take the bad with the good

I was very much embarrassed.

weigh the good against the bad

to sift the good from the bad

enjoy a bad reputation

turn misfortune to good account

acquire a bad reputation

having a bad disposition

go from bad to worse

the challenge was formidable

Too much finery shows bad taste

a bad [losing] bargain

there was a roof on salaries

The mountain side has steepened