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灯台下暗し
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London.
度が過ぎる
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far.
時は金なり
time is money.
隣の芝生は青い
the grass is always greener on the other side.
飛ぶ鳥も落とす勢い
great vigor; tremendous energy; forceful enough to knock down birds in flight.
虎の尾を踏む
to take great risks.
どんぐりの背比べ
having no outstanding characteristics; to all seem about the same; bragging competition ("pissing contest") concerning matters of little importance; height comparison among acorns.
