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in the tank
発音
前置詞句
in
the
tank
(
idiomatic
,
US
,
politics
,
often
followed by
for
または
with
)
Supportive
,
approving
,
favorably
disposed
.
2008
May 5,
Howard
Kurtz
, "
Media Notes: Obama's Chilly Spring
,"
Washington
Post
(
retrieved
2
Nov
2016)
:
[J]ournalists were
stung
by
a pair of
"
Saturday Night Live
" skits that
portrayed
them
as
in the tank
for Obama.
2009
Feb.
11
, "
Craig Rubin: L.A. mayoral candidate
,"
Los Angeles Times
(
retrieved
2
Nov
2016)
:
"
We
are
working hard
to get
the
word
out
and
meet
the people
, but
in some
ways
it seems
as if
the
press
is
in the tank
for Villaraigosa."
2016
Feb.
12
,
Paul
Krugman, "
On Economic Stupidity
,"
New York Times
(
retrieved
2
Nov
2016)
:
Leading
the
charge
of the
utterly
crazy
is
, you
won
’t
be surprised
to
hear
,
Donald
Trump
, who has
accused
the Fed
of
being
in the tank
for Democrats.
(
idiomatic
,
informal
)
In a
state of
decline
,
failure
,
or
prolonged
poor
performance
.
(
idiomatic
)
In
reserve
;
available
for
future
use
.
2018
September
27
,
Lance
Pugmire, “Rory
MacDonald
is one
tough
competitor
”,
in
Los Angeles Times
[1]
:
“When you
lose
a
fight
knowing
you had more
in the tank
or
that
you should
’
ve
done
something
different
, those
regrets
haunt
you,”
MacDonald
said. “You
learn
from that,
so
it
never
happens
again.
It
makes
you better.”
2023
January 19
,
Christina
Caron, “Should You
Quit
Your
Job
?”,
in
The
New York Times
[2]
:
“I’m
leaving
,
because
with
such a
privileged
role
comes
responsibility
— the
responsibility
to
know
when
you are
the
right
person
to
lead
and also
when
you are
not
,”
said
Ms.
Ardern
[
…
]
. “
I know what
this
job
takes.
And I
know
that
I no
longer
have
enough
in the tank
to do it
justice.
It
’s that simple.”
(
poker
,
slang
)
Contemplating
a
decision
for a
long
time.
He
went
in the tank
after his
opponent
put
him
all in
.
使用する際の注意点
Frequently used
in
descriptions
of
reporters
or
media
organizations
as
biased
in favor of
a
particular
politician
or
political
party.
関連する語
go in
the
tank
Further reading
“
in the tank
”,
in
Merriam-Webster
Online Dictionary
“
in the tank
”,
in
Dictionary.com
Unabridged
, Dictionary.com,
LLC
, 1995–present.
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