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死人に口無し

Hiragana
しにんにくちなし / しびとにくちなし
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
死んだ人は何も語ることができないので、死者に責任を押し付けたり、真相を隠したりしやすいという意味のことわざ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
しんだ人は何も言えないので、まわりの人がじぶんに都合よく話をかえられること
What is this buttons?

We will never know if he told the truth, because dead men tell no tales.

What is this buttons?
Sense(1)

dead men tell no tales

Sense(2)

It is easy to pass the buck to the dead because they can not defend themselves.

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