ことわざ

やっと付き合えたと思ったら遠距離に…一難去ってまた一難だな。

We finally started dating, but now it’s long distance—out of the frying pan into the fire.

彼女の一言で全部察した、一を聞いて十を知るタイプだ。

From her one hint, I understood everything—a word to the wise is sufficient.

フラれた後にオシャレしても、泥棒を捕らえて縄をなうだよね。

Dressing up after the rejection—it’s locking the stable door after the horse has bolted.

恋愛下手な親に似たのか、僕も蛙の子は蛙だな。

Maybe I got it from my parents, but in love, like father, like son.

焦って告白したらフラれた…急がば回れだったのに。

I rushed my confession and got rejected… more haste, less speed.

あの選手が怪我で離脱…明日は我が身だな。

That star player’s injury… there but for the grace of God go I.

練習試合でレギュラーの代わりに出場、棚から牡丹餅だった。

Getting to play because the regular was out—a windfall.

あいつ、小学時代からの勝負強さが今も健在…三つ子の魂百までだな。

His clutch play from grade school days is still there—what is learned in the cradle is carried to the grave.

相手のフォーメーションを何度も研究、石橋を叩いて渡る作戦だ。

Studying the opponent’s formation over and over—better safe than sorry.

まだ試合に勝ってもいないのに優勝旅行計画…取らぬ狸の皮算用だ。

Planning a victory trip before the match is won—don’t count your chickens before they hatch.