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the longest pole knocks the persimmon
Proverb
Southern-US
US
dated
especially
Japanese Meaning
利用できる資源や有利な条件を多く持つ者が成功しやすい、つまり最も有利な立場にある者が勝つという意味です。
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(US, especially Southern US, dated) Whoever has the most advantages has the best chance of success.
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the longest pole knocks the persimmon
When negotiating the contract, he cited the proverb 'the longest pole knocks the persimmon' to remind everyone that whoever has the most advantages usually wins.
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When negotiating the contract, he cited the proverb 'the longest pole knocks the persimmon' to remind everyone that whoever has the most advantages usually wins.
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