List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
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- everything comes in handy when used correctly, use the right tools for the right job, fools and (blunt) scissors have to be used in the right way
search-only kanji form proverb expression ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- a born fool is never cured, there is no cure for stupidity, there is no medicine for fools
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- one who knows little often repeats it, a fool's one bit of knowledge
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- don't be a sore loser, don't make excuses for your failures, a defeated general should not talk of strategy
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- one plank's thickness below lies hell, on a boat, one is only an inch or two from a watery grave
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to have one's kindness taken advantage of, give him an inch and he'll take a mile, to lend out the eaves but have one's whole house taken
- to have a favor returned with spite
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- it is hard to please everybody, damned if you do and damned if you don't
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- rushing to one's doom, (like a) moth flying into the flame
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- if you are prepared you don't have to worry, 'tis good to have a shelter against every storm, when one is prepared, difficulties do not come
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to have one's knees be about to give way