根ほり葉ほり根堀り葉堀り
ねほりはほり
Adverb
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inquisitively, pryingly, nosily, thoroughly, persistently, through-and-through
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彼は私のことを根掘り葉掘り聞いてきた。
He asked me about everything, prying into details.
彼女は友人の恋愛事情を根掘り葉掘り尋ねた。
She thoroughly questioned her friend about her romantic situation.
子供は新しいおもちゃについて、親に根掘り葉掘り質問した。
The child asked their parents about the new toy, prying for every detail.
彼は私の過去について根掘り葉掘り聞きたがったが、答えたくなかった。
He wanted to know every detail about my past, but I didn't want to answer.
記者は事件の真相を解明するため、関係者から根掘り葉掘り情報を聞き出した。
To uncover the truth of the incident, the reporter thoroughly extracted information from those involved.
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