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skate
The word evokes a sense of frictionless movement and gliding. In its literal sense, it describes a specific athletic or recreational activity characterized by speed and balance on ice or wheels. It carries a connotation of fluidity and grace when used to describe a physical performance.
In a figurative sense, the term shifts toward a negative connotation of avoidance. To skate through a situation implies a lack of depth or effort, suggesting that someone is gliding over the surface of a problem rather than engaging with it seriously. This usage often describes social or professional evasion.
Meanings
Examples
刑事は、居場所を問われると容疑者が話をそらし始めたことに気づいた。
Phrasal Verbs
skate by
to pass through a situation or a test with the minimum effort required to succeed
skate over
to avoid dealing with the details of a problem or to discuss something superficially