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the bigger they are, the harder they fall
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
大きく、あるいは高い位置にある者ほど、転落や失敗の際に受ける打撃が大きく、影響が甚大になりがちであるという意味。 / 権力や地位のある者ほど、その崩壊時の衝撃や結果がより劇的になることを示している。
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The larger or the higher of a rank something is, the more disastrous and spectacular its downfall.
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the bigger they are, the harder they fall
When the CEO boasted about his invincibility, his mentor warned, 'the bigger they are, the harder they fall.'
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When the CEO boasted about his invincibility, his mentor warned, 'the bigger they are, the harder they fall.'
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