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burn one's bridges
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
自らの進路や逃げ道となる関係、評判、機会などを意図的に断ち切って、後戻りできなくする行為を指す。
（ present singular third-person ）
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(idiomatic) To destroy one's path, connections, reputation, opportunities, etc., particularly intentionally.
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burn one's bridges
It's unwise to burn one's bridges with colleagues when leaving a job, because those connections could help you later.
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It's unwise to burn one's bridges with colleagues when leaving a job, because those connections could help you later.
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