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今日の一針、明日の十針
きょうのひとはり、あすのとはり
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a stitch in time saves nine
指切りげんまん、嘘ついたら針千本飲ます
ゆびきりげんまん、うそついたらはりせんぼんのます
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pinky swear rhyme; cross my heart and hope to die, stick a needle in my eye
棒ほど願って針ほど叶う
ぼうほどねがってはりほどかなう
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you can't always get what you want; man plans and God laughs; things don't always turn out the way you hope
針のむしろ
はりのむしろ
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bed of nails; bed of thorns; very uncomfortable situation
針で刺す
はりでさす
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prick with a needle
針を含む
はりをふくむ
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to hurt someone's feelings; to be sarcastic; to speak with a sting
針を含んだ言葉
はりをふくんだことば
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stinging words; biting remarks
針ほどのことを棒ほどに言う
はりほどのことをぼうほどにいう
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exaggeration; making a mountain out of a molehill
針の穴
はりのあな
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eye of a needle
針の穴から天を覗く
はりのあなからてんをのぞく
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have a narrow view of things; peek at the sky through the eye of a needle
針の穴から天覗く
はりのあなからてんのぞく
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have a narrow view of things; peek at the sky through the eye of a needle
針の耳
はりのみみ
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eye of a needle