How to say “The jig is up for him.” in Japanese

In Japanese

そろそろ年貢の納め時だね。

Sorosoro nengu no osame ji da ne.

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彼、二枚舌を使ってるよ。 Kare, nimaijita o tsukatteru yo.

say “He's talking out o...” in Japanese

その提案、二つ返事で引き受けたよ。 Sono teian, futatsuhenji de hikiuke ta yo.

say “I took him up on i...” in Japanese

なんとか丸く収まったよ。 Nantoka maruku osamatta yo.

say “It all worked out...” in Japanese

彼女は場数を踏んでるね。 Kanojo wa bakazu o fun deru ne.

say “She's been around...” in Japanese

その話は骨が折れそうだ。 Sono hanashi wa hone ga ore sō da.

say “That's going to be...” in Japanese

その件は棚上げ状態だ。 Sono ken wa tanaage jōtai da.

say “That issue's been...” in Japanese

彼女は空回りしてるみたいだ。 Kanojo wa karamawari shi teru mitai da.

say “She seems to be sp...” in Japanese

彼はいつも後手に回る。 Kare wa itsumo gote ni mawaru.

say “He's always a step...” in Japanese

そこはお茶を濁されたよ。 Soko wa ocha o nigosa re ta yo.

say “He gave me a vague...” in Japanese

なんとか面目を保ったよ。 Nantoka memboku o tamotta yo.

say “I managed to save...” in Japanese

彼は肝が据わってるね。 Kare wa kimo ga suwatteru ne.

say “He's got nerves of...” in Japanese

そこは目をつぶってあげて。 Soko wa me o tsubutte age te.

say “Turn a blind eye t...” in Japanese

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