立彬の日本語
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閑古鳥が鳴く, かんこどりがなく
1. to be quiet (due to lack of activity), to be in a slump (of a business)
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ウチだって閑古鳥が鳴くようなカツカツの状態だから、バイトを雇う余裕なんてない。
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We're in a slump, barely scraping by, so we certainly don't have the margin to take on a part-time worker.
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どーすんの、このお店!完ッ全に閑古鳥が鳴いちゃってるじゃない。
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What happened to this place?! It's completely dead!
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