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Sample Sentence with 棒に振る

棒に振る (bō ni furu: to make a mess of, sacrifice, waste)     rod + to shake

私はあなたのために一生を棒に振るのはいやです。
Watashi wa anata no tame ni isshō o bō ni furu no wa iya desu.
I do not want to mess up my whole life for you.

(watashi: I)
一生 (isshō: lifetime)     one + life

Note the yomi of this word. This reading always takes me by surprise, because we more often see SEI as the on-yomi of .

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