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どんな犠牲を払っても
【 どんなぎせいをはらっても 】
  1. [exp]
    • at all costs
    • whatever the price
    • would give anything
History:
    • A 2012-12-10 21:54:12 Jim Breen
    • Comments
      400k hits.
    • Refs
      GG5 (example), リーダーズ+プラス, Eijiro (several times).
    • Diff
      @@ -13,0 +13,2 @@
+<gloss>whatever the price</gloss>
+<gloss>would give anything</gloss>
    • A* 2012-12-10 21:45:41 winnie
    • Comments
      I looked up this phrase and couldn't find it here, but I did see it in the example sentence for 犠牲 (どんな犠牲を払っても、それをやりとげるつもりだ).  It's used the same way in the book I'm reading.  I also found it at totoeba.org (http://tatoeba.org/eng/sentences/show/141272).
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