堀に落ちたカバンに手を伸ばすがほんの数センチ届かないの英語

It is returning empty-handed from a mountain of treasures.

Hold the rope so that you won't fall.

They had a difficult time calming down the angry and violent monkey.

She's too short to reach the top.

Patty was so short that she couldn't get at the branch.

to intentionally keep one's score low in 'hanafuda', a Japanese card game

He is too short to get at the book on the shelf.

He was too short to get at the grapes.

He is too short to get at the book on the shelf.

He wasn't tall enough to get at the ceiling.

My little boy is still not tall enough to get at the can of candy on the shelf.

However, the top shelf, which cannot be reached without using a stepladder, is not popular.

The bag was so heavy that I couldn't carry it by myself.