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厳しくするか寛大にするか迷ったときは、寛大にする方を選んだ方がよい。

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When in doubt about whether to be strict or lenient, err on the side of leniency.

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When in doubt about whether to be strict or lenient, err on the side of leniency.

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err on the side of

Verb
idiomatic transitive
Japanese Meaning
(状況に応じ、判断や行動が)一方へ偏っている、あるいは一方を意図的に重視する / 複数の選択肢がいずれも誤りを生む場合、より望ましい、もしくは許容範囲の誤りを選択して対応する
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厳しくするか寛大にするか迷ったときは、寛大にする方を選んだ方がよい。

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present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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