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<entry> <ent_seq>1640760</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>窮すれば通ず</keb> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>きゅうすればつうず</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&exp;</pos> <misc>&proverb;</misc> <gloss>necessity is the mother of invention</gloss> <gloss>there is always some way out of a difficulty if you really look for one</gloss> </sense> </entry>