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目(め)の前(まえ)

めのまえmenomae

Very commonNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. expressionnoun

    before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose

    この間(かん)ミュージカルに見(み)に行(い)ったんだけど、前(まえ)から3列(れつ)目(め)でさ、もう憧(あこが)れの人(ひと)が目(め)の前(まえ)で、もう最(さい)高(こう)だったね。一(いち)段(だん)と彼(かれ)を好(す)きになった。

    • I was at a musical recently, in the third row. Seeing the actor I love up close like that made me feel more smitten with him than ever.
  2. immediate; imminent; around the corner

    試(し)験(けん)が目(め)の前(まえ)に迫(せま)っている。

    • The exam is just around the corner.

    Words:試(し)験(けん)目(め)の前(まえ)迫(せま)る

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Example sentences 69

この間(かん)ミュージカルに見(み)に行(い)ったんだけど、前(まえ)から3列(れつ)目(め)でさ、もう憧(あこが)れの人(ひと)が目(め)の前(まえ)で、もう最(さい)高(こう)だったね。一(いち)段(だん)と彼(かれ)を好(す)きになった。

  • I was at a musical recently, in the third row. Seeing the actor I love up close like that made me feel more smitten with him than ever.

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