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一点一画もおろそかにしない
いってんいっかくもおろそかにしない
1. [exp,adj-i] [proverb]
▶ always dot the i's and cross the t's
▶ don't neglect the slightest detail
▶ be punctilious
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2041670 一点一画【いってんいっかく】 1. the dots of i's and the crosses of t's; (not neglecting) the slightest details

Conjugations


History:
4. A 2022-08-01 04:02:27  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Add POS to proverbs
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<pos>&adj-i;</pos>
3. A 2018-01-09 22:31:06  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
2. A 2011-11-29 10:09:23  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5
  Comments:
I think GG5 is saying it's an imperative.
  Diff:
@@ -12,3 +12,3 @@
-<pos>&adv;</pos>
-<gloss>dotting the i's and crossing the t's</gloss>
-<gloss>not neglecting the slightest detail</gloss>
+<gloss>always dot the i's and cross the t's</gloss>
+<gloss>don't neglect the slightest detail</gloss>
+<gloss>be punctilious</gloss>
1. A* 2011-11-19 06:33:38  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, 広辞苑
  Comments:
Same story.

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