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jmdict 2790780 Active (id: 1141851)
他人のふんどしで相撲を取る他人の褌で相撲を取る
たにんのふんどしですもうをとる
1. [exp,v5r]
▶ to profit at someone else's expense
▶ to rob Peter to pay Paul
▶ to take risks with other people's money
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 2788200 人のふんどしで相撲を取る【ひとのふんどしですもうをとる】 1. to profit at someone else's expense; to rob Peter to pay Paul; to take risks with other people's money

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History:
3. A 2013-06-08 00:07:26  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2013-06-07 23:56:45  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -16,0 +16,1 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="2788200">人のふんどしで相撲を取る・ひとのふんどしですもうをとる</xref>
1. A* 2013-06-07 23:54:52  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
See 2788200.

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