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先せん生せいに言いわれて背せ筋すじを伸のばした。

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先せん生せい

teacher; instructor; master

noun, noun suffix

direction, time, indirect object, or target marker

言いわ

say; utter; declare

-> 言うgodan verb

passive, potential, or respect auxiliary

-> れる/られるgrammar

connective te-form

背せ筋すじを伸のばした。

straighten one's back; sit/stand up straight

-> 背筋を伸ばすexpression, verb