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甘井先ず竭く
Hiragana
あまいいまずかれる / あまいいまずかる
Kanji
甘井先ず涸れる
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
甘い井戸の水は、うまいので人が群がり、先に汲み尽くされてしまうことから、能力のある人ほど早く力を使い果たしてしまう、あるいは先に倒れてしまう、というたとえ。 / 人気のあるもの、優れたものほど早く消費され、先に尽きてしまうこと。
Easy Japanese Meaning
とくいな人やはたらきものの人ほど、さきにつかれはててしまうということ
Sense（1）
highly-skilled men are the first to be exhausted
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This project is difficult, and the proverb 'highly-skilled men are the first to be exhausted' applies.
This project is difficult, and the proverb 'highly-skilled men are the first to be exhausted' applies.
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このプロジェクトは難しく、甘井先ず竭くということわざが当てはまる。
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