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jmdict 2056560 Active (id: 1912257)

さえあれば [spec1]
1. [exp]
▶ if only (you) have
▶ as long as (you) have
▶ whenever (you) have



History:
3. A 2015-02-24 23:05:08  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2015-02-24 19:04:57  Curtis Naito <...address hidden...>
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GG5="・カビは水分さえあれば, いたるところに発生する. Mold will grow anywhere, as long as moisture is present.・愛さえあれば少々の欠点は気にならないものだ. As long as you love a person, a few faults don't matter."

"・暇さえあれば読書をしていた. He spent every spare moment (in) reading. | He read whenever he could snatch a moment.   ・機会さえあれば努めて英語を話すようにした. I made sure I spoke English at every opportunity I had."
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@@ -10,0 +11,2 @@
+<gloss>as long as (you) have</gloss>
+<gloss>whenever (you) have</gloss>
1. A 2005-06-10 00:00:00 
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