- 奪い合う
- うばいあう
to scramble for
to struggle for* * *うばいあう【奪い合う】*scramble|自|〔…を〕奪い合う〔for〕;〔…しようと〕先を争う〔to do〕scramble for the ball ボールを奪い合う.
* * *うばいあう【奪い合う】scramble [struggle, fight] 《for…》; fall [tumble] over one another 《for…》.●覇権を奪い合う struggle [fight] for supremacy [dominance].
●予算委員会は, あたかも小さなパイを奪い合っている状況だった. The budget committee was just like a group of people fighting to get for themselves bigger pieces of a small pie.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.