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fox in the henhouse
Noun
figuratively
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
（慣用句として）獲物の中に潜む捕食者、すなわち内部に潜む危険な存在や、混乱・被害を引き起こす要因を指す
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(idiomatic, figuratively) A predator loose among the prey.
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fox in the henhouse
The audit team realized there was a fox in the henhouse when several confidential reports started circulating outside the company.
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The audit team realized there was a fox in the henhouse when several confidential reports started circulating outside the company.
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