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when the cat's away the mice will play
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
管理者や監督者がいないと、部下や従業員が自由奔放に行動して、規律が乱れることを意味する。 / 権力者の目が届かない場では、人々はルールを無視して好きなように振る舞う状況を表す。
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In the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances.
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when the cat's away the mice will play
The manager stepped out for a meeting, and when the cat's away the mice will play; the team started ignoring deadlines.
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The manager stepped out for a meeting, and when the cat's away the mice will play; the team started ignoring deadlines.
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