その企画を完了するため彼らは大変骨を折ったそうだ。

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English Translation

They have taken great pains to finish the project, I hear.

Furigana

その企画(きかく)を完了(かんりょう)するため彼(かれ)らは大変骨(たいへんぼね)を折(お)ったそうだ。

Romanji

Sono kikaku o kanryōsuru tame karera wa taihenbone o otta sō da.

Words

其の (その)

that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener); the; um...; er...; uh...

企画 (きかく)

planning; project; plan; design

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

完了 (かんりょう)

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

為 (ため)

good; advantage; benefit; welfare; sake; purpose; objective; aim; consequence; result; effect; affecting; regarding; concerning

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

折る (おる)

to break; to fracture; to break off; to snap off; to pick (e.g. flowers); to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt; to end

そう (そう)

so; really; seeming; appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of