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you don't look at the mantelpiece when you poke the fire
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活動や仕事に専念しているときは、余計な事柄に気を取られてはならないという戒め。 / 本来の目的に向かって行動する際に、些細な装飾や副次的な要素に惑わされるべきではないという教訓。 / 主要な課題に集中するために、無関係な事柄に注意を逸らされることの無意味さを示す諺。
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you don't look at the mantelpiece when you poke the fire
Alternative form of you don't look at the mantelpiece when you're poking the fire
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you don't look at the mantelpiece when you poke the fire
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