he who pays the piper calls the tune

Proverb

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Japanese Meaning

金銭を提供する者が決定権を握るという意味 / 資金提供者の意向が優先されるということ / お金を出す人が物事を決めるという示唆

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When the charity gala's sponsors couldn't agree on the playlist, the organizer shrugged and said he who pays the piper calls the tune, so the sponsors picked the band.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

チャリティーガラのスポンサーが演奏曲目で意見が合わなかったとき、主催者は肩をすくめて「金を出す人が決定権を持つ」と言い、スポンサーたちがバンドを選んだ。

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