| 出処進退;出所進退 | [しゅっしょしんたい, shusshoshintai] (n) advancing and retreating; appearance and disappearance; one's daily activities; one's course of action; one's attitude [Add to Longdo] |
| He always talks as though he knows how to handle himself but you never know how he'll act when the chips are down. | 出処進退の潔さをわきまえている、と彼は言っているけれど、いざとなったらどうだかね。 |