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▶ to create a breeding ground for future problems ▶ to turn a blind eye to future trouble ▶ to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future) |
3. | A 2014-10-28 05:29:31 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
Diff: | @@ -15 +15 @@ -<gloss>to allow for something to come back and bite you in the ass (in the future)</gloss> +<gloss>to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)</gloss> |
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2. | A 2014-10-28 05:02:08 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
1. | A* 2014-10-27 06:14:58 Marcus Richert | |
Refs: | eij: 禍根を残す - turn a blind [blinded] eye to future trouble デイリーコンサイス日中辞典 (goo.ne.jp) 実用日本語表現辞典 given as an example in daij, 新和英中辞典, prog 禍根 entries: "「―を残す」" "「将来に-を残す」" "彼の悪政は後に禍根を残した His misrule [misgovernment] was the cause of later trouble." "禍根を残す turn a blind eye to future trouble [evil]" |