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A 2023-03-11 06:06:13 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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A* 2023-03-11 02:51:27 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
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+<gloss>to use a figure of speech</gloss> |
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A 2011-12-04 11:06:15 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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GG5: たとえに言うように as the proverb says; as the saying goes |
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The latter 2 glosses would be たとえに言うように |
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+<k_ele>
+<keb>例えに言う</keb>
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-<gloss>speaking metaphorically</gloss>
-<gloss>as a saying</gloss> |
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A* 2011-12-02 11:40:49 Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
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GG5 「たとえ」 |
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There are various phrases of the form たとえいう◯◯
(e.g., 〜ように、〜とおり etc.) – rather than adding all (or at least for now), just adding this base one from which the others are pretty clear.
(Specifically, this is *not* like 例えば – it’s a saying/metaphor, not an *example*.) |