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<entry> <ent_seq>2834243</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>豚を盗んで骨を施す</keb> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>ぶたをぬすんでほねをほどこす</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&exp;</pos> <pos>&v5s;</pos> <misc>&proverb;</misc> <gloss>you cannot excuse a bad deed with a petty act of benevolence</gloss> <gloss g_type="lit">steal a pig and give the feet for alms</gloss> </sense> </entry>