しくじる
Meanings
- to fail, to blunder, to mess up, to screw up
- to be dismissed, to be fired
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Example sentences
I messed up an important exam and I'm feeling depressed.
Because he blundered in the negotiations, he caused enormous damage to the company.
If you screw up here, you probably won't get another chance.
I prepared meticulously so as not to blunder at the critical moment.
It is said that even the businessman who once took the world by storm ended up failing in his ventures in his later years and became penniless.
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