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jmdict 2144040 Active (id: 1988464)
商いは牛のよだれ； 商いは牛の涎
【 あきないはうしのよだれ 】
1. [exp] [proverb]
▶ one should not rush to make a profit
▶ [lit] business is (best run when sales flow like) a cow's drool (i.e. long and thin)



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3. A 2018-10-09 02:08:09  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2018-10-07 09:22:50  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff: 
@@ -15 +15 @@
-<misc>&obsc;</misc>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
@@ -17 +17 @@
-<gloss>business is best run when sales flow like a cow's drool: long and thin</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">business is (best run when sales flow like) a cow's drool (i.e. long and thin)</gloss>
1. A 2007-03-28 00:00:00 
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