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run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
Verb
figuratively
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
一方の主張に偏ることなく、両方の陣営を支持するといった中途半端な姿勢をとること / 両極端の意見や立場に付いて、どちら側にも肩入れする行動を意味する
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( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( past )
( participle past )
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(idiomatic, figuratively) To support both sides of an argument.
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run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
In the board meeting, he tried to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds, praising both proposals to avoid conflict.
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In the board meeting, he tried to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds, praising both proposals to avoid conflict.
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