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jmdict 2078950 Active (id: 2290708)

背に腹は変えられない;背に腹は代えられない;背に腹は替えられない;背に腹はかえられない(sK) [せにはらはかえられない] /(exp,adj-i) (proverb) you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs/a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem/EntL2078950/




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JMdictDB is an open-source Postgresql database and Python API for managing Japanese dictionary data developed by Stuart McGraw. More information at http://edrdg.org/~smg/. Please report software problems at https://gitlab.com/yamagoya/jmdictdb/issues or email to jmdictdb@mtneva.com.