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過ぎたるは及ばざるがごとし過ぎたるは及ばざるが如し
すぎたるはおよばざるがごとし
1. [exp] [proverb]
▶ the last drop makes the cup run over
▶ too much of a good thing
▶ less is more



History:
4. A 2017-12-06 02:19:51  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2017-12-04 09:04:59  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
http://kotowaza-allguide.com/su/sugitaruwaoyobazaru.html
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>過ぎたるは及ばざるが如し</keb>
2. A 2017-12-04 09:04:08  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
1. A 2008-06-29 00:00:00 
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