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jmdict 2856958 Active (id: 2221895)
2856958 jmdict A [id=2221895]
三遍回って煙草にしょ;三べん回って煙草にしょ;三べん回ってたばこにしょ[sK]
さんべんまわってタバコにしょ
[1][exp][proverb]
  measure twice and cut once; don't slack off until the job's done properly; 
  [lit] go around three times before you take a smoke



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