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乞食を三日すればやめられぬ乞食を三日すれば止められぬ
こじきをみっかすればやめられぬ
1. [exp] [proverb]
▶ once a beggar, always a beggar
▶ [lit] if one begs for three days, one cannot stop



History:
4. A 2018-05-21 12:39:04  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -16,2 +16,2 @@
-<gloss>Once a beggar, always a beggar</gloss>
-<gloss g_type="lit">once you have been begging for three days, you cannot stop</gloss>
+<gloss>once a beggar, always a beggar</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">if one begs for three days, one cannot stop</gloss>
3. A 2013-10-01 02:46:48  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2013-09-25 06:21:38  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
bing 37 vs 15
  Diff:
@@ -4,0 +4,3 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>乞食を三日すればやめられぬ</keb>
+</k_ele>
@@ -12,1 +15,1 @@
-<misc>&id;</misc>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
@@ -14,0 +17,1 @@
+<gloss g_type="lit">once you have been begging for three days, you cannot stop</gloss>
1. A 2008-11-21 00:00:00 
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