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jmdict 2419470 Active (id: 2223772)
<entry>
<ent_seq>2419470</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>庇を貸して母屋を取られる</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>ひさしを貸して母屋を取られる</keb>
<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>庇を貸して母屋をとられる</keb>
<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>ひさしを貸して母屋をとられる</keb>
<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>ひさしをかしておもやをとられる</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&v1;</pos>
<misc>&id;</misc>
<gloss>to have one's kindness taken advantage of</gloss>
<gloss>give him an inch and he'll take a mile</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">to lend out the eaves but have one's whole house taken</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&v1;</pos>
<misc>&id;</misc>
<gloss>to have a favor returned with spite</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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