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逃がした魚は大きい
にがしたさかなはおおきい
1. [exp,adj-i] [proverb]
▶ the biggest fish is always the one that got away
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2855884 逃げた魚は大きい【にげたさかなはおおきい】 1. the biggest fish is always the one that got away

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History:
4. A 2022-08-01 04:02:25  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Add POS to proverbs
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
3. A 2014-12-04 23:09:14  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2014-12-03 05:26:19  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -12,2 +12,2 @@
-<misc>&id;</misc>
-<gloss>The fish that got away is always big</gloss>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
+<gloss>the biggest fish is always the one that got away</gloss>
1. A 2008-11-21 00:00:00 
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