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Home N2 Grammar Pattern List 〜あまり

N2

〜あまり

Meaning

Expresses that an extraordinary result arises because the degree of something is extreme. Used when an emotion or state goes too far and leads to an excessive situation.

Examples
  1. 緊張のあまり、声が震えてしまった Out of sheer nervousness, my voice trembled.
  2. 彼女は驚きのあまり、言葉を失った Out of sheer surprise, she was at a loss for words.
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