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walk softly and carry a big stick
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穏やかに(あるいは控えめに)行動・発言しながら、必要なときには強硬な手段を取るという、慎重ながらも力強い態度を示すことを意味する。 / 柔らかい態度を装いつつ、実際は大きな力や決定的な手段を持ち合わせることを示唆する表現。
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walk softly and carry a big stick
In international diplomacy, seasoned envoys walk softly and carry a big stick to deter aggression without provoking conflict.
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In international diplomacy, seasoned envoys walk softly and carry a big stick to deter aggression without provoking conflict.
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