部下
ぶか
Meanings
Kanji
Example sentences
- 汚い手で会社を乗っ取ったものの、腹心だと思っていた部下に裏切られ、因果応報だね。
When the trusted confidant of the person who conducted a hostile takeover of the company betrayed him, it was a sort of retributive justice. - ボスは部下の一人がやったことを認めるわけにはいかない。
The boss could not approve of what one of his men did. - どの上司にもお気に入りの部下がいるものだ。
Every boss has his or her favorite employee. - このようにしてスコットと彼の部下は南極にたどりついた。
This is how Scott and his men arrived at the South Pole. - ある部分は部下にやらせばいいんだよ。
You could always hand off some of the work to the junior staff.
Common phrases
Words containing 部下
- 腹心の部下 (ふくしんのぶか) henchman