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come up smelling like a rose
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Japanese Meaning
困難や不利な状況にあっても、評判や信用を損なうことなく、良い結果(清廉潔白な印象)を保つこと / 逆境から抜け出した後に、疑念や悪評を払拭し、なおも好印象を与える状態
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( past )
( participle past )
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come up smelling like a rose
Despite the scandal, the CEO managed to come up smelling like a rose after the audit cleared the company.
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Despite the scandal, the CEO managed to come up smelling like a rose after the audit cleared the company.
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