- しょってたつ
- しょってたつ【背負って立つ】carry 《an organization》 on one's shoulders; shoulder all the responsibility 《for…》; be the mainstay 《of…》.
●彼はこの会社の将来をしょって立つ人材となるだろう. He will be a human resource on whose shoulders will rest the future of this company.
・いつでもこの会社をしょって立つ覚悟だ. I am ready to shoulder the responsibility for managing this corporation.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.