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甘い汁を吸う
【 あまいしるをすう 】
1. [exp,v5u] [id]
▶ to be onto a good thing
▶ to make money without working
▶ to line one's pockets

Conjugations


History:
3. A 2018-03-11 01:11:38  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2018-03-10 17:24:20  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
daij
  Comments: 
Aligning with うまい汁を吸う. Same definition.
  Diff: 
@@ -13 +13,4 @@
-<gloss>to make a good thing out of (something)</gloss>
+<misc>&id;</misc>
+<gloss>to be onto a good thing</gloss>
+<gloss>to make money without working</gloss>
+<gloss>to line one's pockets</gloss>
1. A 2010-11-08 03:44:27  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Added additional PoS via batch update.Added additional PoS via batch update.
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff: 
@@ -12,0 +12,1 @@
+<pos>&v5u;</pos>

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