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mare's nest
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Noun
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
虚偽の大発見、詐欺に類する発見。実態のない、幻想的な発見を指す場合が多い。 / 混乱した状況、複雑でごちゃ混ぜになった状態。
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A great discovery which turns out to be illusory; a hoax. / A confused or complicated situation; a muddle.
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mare's nest
The archaeologist's announcement of a lost city proved to be a mare's nest, sparking excitement until experts labeled the claim baseless.
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The archaeologist's announcement of a lost city proved to be a mare's nest, sparking excitement until experts labeled the claim baseless.
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