ことわざ・慣用句

日本語のことわざ、四字熟語、慣用句 — JMdict より。

• 油が切れるあぶらがきれるto run out of energy; to lose steam
• 油に水あぶらにみずincompatible; (going together) like oil and water
• 油を売るあぶらをうるto loaf around (on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
• 油を注ぐあぶらをそそぐto turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up; to encourage
• 油を絞るあぶらをしぼるto chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to give a sound scolding; to tell someone off; to scold
• 波に乗るなみにのるto go with the flow; to go with the times
• 波紋を呼ぶはもんをよぶto cause a stir; to have repercussions; to generate controversy