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boiling frog
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Noun
attributive
idiomatic
often
Japanese Meaning
状況が徐々に悪化しているにもかかわらず、その悪化に気付かず放置してしまう人や物事を指す表現。 / じわじわと危険が迫る中で、気づかずにいる状態や、結果的に手遅れになってしまう状況を示す比喩。
（ plural ）
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(idiomatic, often attributively) A person who, or thing which, is in a gradually worsening situation without any realization of the peril until it is too late.
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boiling frog
By ignoring early warning signs and small budget cuts, the board acted like a boiling frog while the company slowly collapsed.
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By ignoring early warning signs and small budget cuts, the board acted like a boiling frog while the company slowly collapsed.
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