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long road to hoe
Noun
alt-of
misconstruction
Japanese Meaning
これは「long row to hoe」（鍬入れすべき長い列）という表現の誤った構文になっている可能性があり、正しくは「（耕すべき）長い列」を意味するはずの表現の誤用を示唆している。 / つまり、日本語では本来『鍬で耕すべき長い列』という意味で使われる表現を、誤って『long road to hoe』と記述してしまったものと解釈できる。
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misconstruction of long row to hoe
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long road to hoe
Writers often mention the long road to hoe as a humorous example of a misconstruction of the original expression.
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Writers often mention the long road to hoe as a humorous example of a misconstruction of the original expression.
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