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<entry> <ent_seq>2144040</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>商いは牛のよだれ</keb> </k_ele> <k_ele> <keb>商いは牛の涎</keb> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>あきないはうしのよだれ</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&exp;</pos> <misc>&proverb;</misc> <gloss>one should not rush to make a profit</gloss> <gloss g_type="lit">business is (best run when sales flow like) a cow's drool (i.e. long and thin)</gloss> </sense> </entry>