自分の失敗を指摘され、彼は苦笑するしかなかった。
Having his mistake pointed out, he could only give a wry smile.
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He pointed out my mistake.
彼は自分の失敗を指摘されて、苦笑いした。
He gave a wry smile when his mistake was pointed out.
失敗を指摘された彼は、謝るどころか開き直って反論してきた。
Instead of apologizing when his mistake was pointed out, he became defiant and argued back.
彼の指摘はまさに図星だった。
His point was exactly on target.
幾つかの問題点が指摘された
Several problems were pointed out.
探偵は、現場が完全な密室であることを指摘した。
The detective pointed out that the scene was a complete closed room.
彼の指摘は事の本質を穿っている。
His point strikes home at the heart of the matter.
占い師は私の悩みをずばりと指摘した。
The fortune teller pointed out my worries decisively.
関東地方に大地震が起きる可能性が指摘されている。
The possibility of a large earthquake occurring in the Kanto region has been pointed out.
Usage Notes
Used when highlighting a specific point, error, or fact that needs attention.
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