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記者の前で他人の手柄を自分のものとすることは、彼の信用を失うだけだった。

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To adorn oneself with borrowed plumes in front of the press only made him lose credibility.

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To adorn oneself with borrowed plumes in front of the press only made him lose credibility.

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adorn oneself with borrowed plumes

Verb
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Japanese Meaning
他人の栄誉や功績を自分のものとして、誇示・利用する / 自分の実績ではない他者の才能・業績を借り、自己を飾り立てる
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記者の前で他人の手柄を自分のものとすることは、彼の信用を失うだけだった。

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present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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