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denial ain't just a river in Egypt
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Japanese Meaning
『否認』は、事実や現実を認めたくない心理状態（またはその行為）を指す言葉ですが、このフレーズではエジプトに流れるナイル川（英語の「denial」と「the Nile」の音が似ていることからの言葉遊び）をもじって、否認が単なるナイル川だけではなく、もっと複雑な意味を持っていることをユーモラスに表現しています。
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denial ain't just a river in Egypt
After he refused to admit his mistake, I told him that denial ain't just a river in Egypt.
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After he refused to admit his mistake, I told him that denial ain't just a river in Egypt.
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