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<entry> <ent_seq>2416920</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>泣く子と地頭には勝てぬ</keb> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>なくことじとうにはかてぬ</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&exp;</pos> <xref>泣く子と地頭には勝てない・なくことじとうにはかてない</xref> <misc>&proverb;</misc> <gloss>you cannot win against someone who doesn't listen to reason</gloss> <gloss>you can't fight City Hall</gloss> </sense> </entry>