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<entry> <ent_seq>2836510</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>出鼻を折る</keb> </k_ele> <k_ele> <keb>出端を折る</keb> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>でばなをおる</reb> </r_ele> <r_ele> <reb>ではなをおる</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&exp;</pos> <pos>&v5r;</pos> <xref>出鼻をくじく</xref> <misc>&rare;</misc> <gloss>to spoil someone's start</gloss> <gloss>to kill someone's enthusiasm</gloss> <gloss>to take the wind out of someone's sails</gloss> </sense> </entry>