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old sins have long shadows

Proverb
Japanese Meaning
過去に犯した悪事は、いつか自分に報いとなって返ってくる。 / 昔の過ちは、時間が経ってもその影響が残り続ける。 / 過去の罪や失敗は、決して完全には消えず、後になって問題を引き起こす可能性がある。
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スキャンダルが再燃したとき、彼は過去の過ちがいつまでも影を落とすことを思い知らされた。

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Past misdeeds are liable to return to haunt a person.

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old sins have long shadows

When the scandal resurfaced, he was reminded that old sins have long shadows.

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When the scandal resurfaced, he was reminded that old sins have long shadows.

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