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鑿と言えば槌
【のみといえばつち】

[exp] [proverb,rare]
▶ one should do more than what is literally being asked for
▶ [lit] when told (to bring) the chisel, (also bring) the mallet

History:

3.	A 2020-05-26 09:16:35 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2.	A* 2020-05-25 13:54:54 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Diff:	@@ -15 +15 @@ -<gloss g_type="lit">when told (to bring) the chisel, also (bring) the mallet</gloss> +<gloss g_type="lit">when told (to bring) the chisel, (also bring) the mallet</gloss>
1.	A* 2020-05-25 06:21:27 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	daij https://imidas.jp/proverb/detail/X-02-C-25-7-0001.html 鑿と言えば槌 23

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