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bring coals to Newcastle
Verb
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Japanese Meaning
既に十分な資源や供給がある場所に、わざわざそれ以上のものを持ち込む、無意味で過剰な行為をすること。 / 不要または冗長な努力を、必要のない状況で行うこと。
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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Alternative form of carry coals to Newcastle
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bring coals to Newcastle
To bring coals to Newcastle would be pointless when everyone here already has plenty.
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To bring coals to Newcastle would be pointless when everyone here already has plenty.
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