絶好の機会とばかりに飛びついた。

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絶好の機会とばかりに飛びついた。

English Translation

The opportunity was grasped at immediately.

Furigana

絶好(ぜっこう)の機会(きかい)とばかりに飛(と)びついた。

Romanji

Zekkō no kikai to bakari ni tobitsuita.

Words

絶好 (ぜっこう)

best; ideal; perfect

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

機会 (きかい)

chance; opportunity

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

許り (ばかり、ばっかり、ばっか)

only; merely; nothing but; no more than; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to; indicates emphasis; always; constantly

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

飛び付く (とびつく)

to jump at; to be attracted by