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fool's bargain

Noun
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
愚者の取引:一見魅力的に見えて実際には自分に不利益をもたらす契約。 / 不利な契約:条件が一方に偏り、結果的に損をする取引。
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曖昧な昇進の約束のために残業を無制限に引き受けるのは、割に合わない取引だと感じた。

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(idiomatic) A bad bargain; one that leaves the person accepting it worse off.

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fool's bargain

Agreeing to work unlimited overtime for the promise of a vague promotion felt like a fool's bargain.

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Agreeing to work unlimited overtime for the promise of a vague promotion felt like a fool's bargain.

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