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Nagai Me de Miru (長い目で見る – Taking a Long View)

Jul 13, 2021Aug 01, 2021 Toru 0 Comments decision, eye, future, long run, long view, long-term, look, present

Nagai Me de Miru 長い目で見る To make a decision by considering not only the present situation, but also the future

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Hito no Furi mite Wa-ga Furi Naose (人の振り見て我が振り直せ)

Sep 30, 2019Oct 01, 2019 Toru 0 Comments behavior, learn, look, negative exemplar, person, what not to do, what to do

Hito no Furi mite Wa-ga Furi Naose 人の振り見て我が振り直せ The day before yesterday, I introduced the idiom hanmen kyōshi (反面教師), which

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Ōme ni Miru (大目に見る – Overlooking)

Mar 07, 2019 Toru 0 Comments big, eye, failure, gap, look, overlook, pass through, scold, shortcoming, sieve

Ōme ni Miru 大目に見る Yesterday, I introduced you to the idiom ‘ōmedama wo kuu‘ (大目玉を食う), which means to be scolded

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Miotosu/Minogasu (見落とす/見逃す – Missing)

Dec 16, 2018 Toru 0 Comments check, correction, drop, look, miss, pretend, reply, sorry

Miotosu/Minogasu 見落とす/見逃す Today, I was checking again the corrections that I received on Lang-8. 今日、私は Lang-8 上で受けた添削を見直していました。 At that time,

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Kusattemo Tai (腐っても鯛 – A Good Horse Becomes Never a Jade)

Sep 10, 2018 Toru 0 Comments but, compliment, excellent, horse, jade, look, lucky item, read sea bream, rot, taste, value

Kusattemo Tai 腐っても鯛 Truly excellent things or people would not lose their original value, even if they got somewhat worse.

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