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一気に, いっきに
- ikkini
Definition
adverb (fukushi)
- in one go
- in one gulp
- in one breath
- without stopping
- without pausing
- without resting
- in one sitting
- at a stretch
- all at once
Definition
- immediately
- instantly
- right away
- straight away
- straightaway
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Examples of 一気に,いっきに in a Sentence
| 彼は一気に１０時間働いた。 | He worked ten hours at a stretch. |
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| 子供がその小説を一気に読破するのは不可能だ。 | It is impossible for children to read through the novel at a sitting. |
| 彼は一気に手紙を書いた。 | He dashed off a letter. |
| こういう仕事はいっきにやった方がいいんだよ。 | This is the kind of job you should do all at once. |
| 興奮した女性は一気に事故について説明しようとした。 | The excited woman tried to explain the accident all in one breath. |
| 自販機でコーヒーを買おうと１００円入れてボタンを押したら、一気に４本も、どかどかと落ちてきた！ | When I put 100 yen in and pressed the button to buy a coffee at the vending machine, four cans dropped down all at once! |
| 今こそ一気に取引をまとめるときだ。 | Now is the time to clinch the deal. |
| 私の成績は一気にクラス最下位まで転落してしまっていた。 | My grades had dived to the bottom of the class. |
| 好機逸すべからず。この機に一気に仕事を仕上げてしまおう。 | This is a golden opportunity we'd be stupid to pass up. Let's get to work and finish it all in one fell swoop. |
| その仕事を一気にやってしまいなさい。 | Please finish the work at once. |
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