List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
proverb expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- a man of virtue will naturally attract admirers, good wine speaks for itself
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- the wrongdoer never lacks a pretext, even thieves have their reasons, give the devil his due
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- the doting parent's purse is plundered, the thief caught turns out to be one's own son
proverb expression ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- the biggest fish is always the one that got away
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- he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day, discretion is the better part of valor, fleeing is winning
idiomatic expression expression ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- not to be spoken of in the same breath, cannot be compared, defying all comparison, bearing no comparison, not a same-day discussion
idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to hoist one's sail when the wind is fair, to get one's time to shine
idiomatic expression expression ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- harmless but pointless, neither bad nor good
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- once you've committed a crime, commit to it, in for a penny, in for a pound, if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
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- if you run after two hares you will catch neither