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jmdict 2709020 Active (id: 1095585)
言うに事を欠いて
【いうにことをかいて】

[exp]
▶ that's not a nice thing to say
▶ that's not a nice way of putting it
▶ there was no need to say that

Cross references:
	⇒ see: 2709010 言うに事欠いて【いうにことかいて】 1. that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that

History:

3.	A 2012-05-08 07:17:44 Paul Upchurch <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Not sure how that extra い got in there.
	Diff:	@@ -5,1 +5,1 @@ -<keb>言いうに事を欠いて</keb> +<keb>言うに事を欠いて</keb>
2.	A 2012-05-08 06:45:18 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	Daijr, GG5, 新和英中辞典
1.	A* 2012-05-03 07:19:30 Paul Upchurch <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	daijs

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