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jmdict 2416920 Active (id: 1988287)
<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>



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