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<entry> <ent_seq>2397940</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>思い立ったが吉日</keb> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>おもいたったがきちじつ</reb> </r_ele> <r_ele> <reb>おもいたったがきちにち</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&exp;</pos> <misc>&proverb;</misc> <gloss>the best time for doing something is as soon as you've thought of it</gloss> <gloss>there's no time like the present</gloss> <gloss g_type="lit">it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea</gloss> </sense> </entry>