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甘い汁を吸う
Hiragana
あまいしるをすう
Phrase
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
不正な方法や立場を利用して、自分だけ利益を得ること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
なんの苦労もしないで、よいお金や得を自分だけのものにすること
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
中饱私囊 / 不劳而获 / 从中牟利
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
中飽私囊 / 不勞而獲 / 從中牟利
Korean Meaning
부당하게 이익을 챙기다 / 노력 없이 이득을 얻다 / 사익을 위해 부정하게 배를 채우다
Vietnamese Meaning
trục lợi, bỏ túi bất chính / hưởng lợi mà không bỏ công sức / thu lợi dễ dàng từ công sức của người khác
Tagalog Meaning
magkamal ng pera sa hindi tapat na paraan / kumita nang walang ambag / sumamantala para magkapera
Sense(1)
to line one's pockets; to reap without sowing
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甘い汁を吸う
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The politician is accused of using public works to line his pockets.
The politician is accused of using public works to line his pockets.
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その政治家は公共事業を利用して甘い汁を吸うと非難されている。
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