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a spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down
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Japanese Meaning
苦い・辛いもの（例：薬）を無理なく受け入れさせるために、少しの楽しみや魅力を加えることで、物事を乗り越えやすくするという教訓を示す諺です。 / 困難や苦痛な状況でも、少しの甘さ（楽しみや工夫）があれば、よりスムーズにやり遂げられるという意味を持ちます。
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a spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down
When negotiating with stubborn clients, remember that a spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down; a little courtesy can ease even the toughest conversations.
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When negotiating with stubborn clients, remember that a spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down; a little courtesy can ease even the toughest conversations.
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