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<entry> <ent_seq>2404390</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>転ばぬ先の杖</keb> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>ころばぬさきのつえ</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&exp;</pos> <misc>&proverb;</misc> <gloss>prevention is better than cure</gloss> <gloss>an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure</gloss> <gloss>look before you leap</gloss> <gloss>forewarned is forearmed</gloss> <gloss>a stitch in time saves nine</gloss> <gloss g_type="lit">a walking stick before stumbling</gloss> </sense> </entry>