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    ズラリと勢揃いする (to be all lined up/present)

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression (verb phrase)
    neutral

    How it works

    This phrase combines an adverbial phrase 'ズラリと' (zurari to), indicating things lining up neatly or in an orderly fashion, with the noun '勢揃い' (seisoroi), meaning 'all present' or 'full complement', and the auxiliary verb 'する' (suru), making it a verb. It describes a situation where many items or people are gathered and arranged in a row or are all present.

    Sample sentences

    展示会場には、世界中から集められた名車がズラリと勢揃いしていた。

    In the exhibition hall, famous cars gathered from all over the world were all lined up.

    その記念イベントには、歴代の社長がズラリと勢揃いした。

    At that commemorative event, all the past presidents were present.

    新作ゲームの発表会では、開発チームのメンバーがズラリと勢揃いし、拍手を浴びた。

    At the new game's announcement, the development team members were all lined up and received applause.

    Quick facts

    nuance:ズラリと emphasizes the visual aspect of items being arranged neatly or in an impressive row. 勢揃い implies a complete gathering or all members being present.
    components:ズラリ (onomatopoeic adverb for things lining up neatly) + と (particle indicating manner) + 勢揃い (noun: full attendance, complete lineup) + する (verb: to do, to make)

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    Example

    展示会場には、世界中から集められた名車がズラリと勢揃いしていた。

    In the exhibition hall, famous cars gathered from all over the world were all lined up.

    その記念イベントには、歴代の社長がズラリと勢揃いした。

    At that commemorative event, all the past presidents were present.

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