moving about in confusion
うおうさおう
Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive, Particle
1.
moving about in confusion, going every which way, going this way and that
yojijukugo
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災害時、人々は右往左往した。
During the disaster, people moved about in confusion.
突然の停電で、オフィス内は右往左往する人々でいっぱいだった。
With the sudden power outage, the office was filled with people moving about in confusion.
彼は予期せぬ事態に直面し、どうすればいいか分からず右往左往していた。
Faced with an unexpected situation, he was going every which way, not knowing what to do.
新しいシステム導入後、社員たちは操作に慣れず右往左往している。
After the introduction of the new system, employees are moving about in confusion, not accustomed to the operations.
慣れない土地で道に迷い、観光客が右往左往していた。
Lost in an unfamiliar place, tourists were going this way and that in confusion.
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