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the jug goes to the well until it breaks
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
どんなに使えるものでも、使い続けるとその欠点が明らかになり、最終的には壊れてしまうという意味です。 / 物は使用すればするほど、その潜在的な弱点が現れ、限界に達して破損する可能性があることを示しています。 / 優れているように見えても、繰り返し使うことでやがて問題が露呈し、機能しなくなることを表現しています。
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Even though you can use something, it may contain flaws that will lead it to ultimately fail.
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the jug goes to the well until it breaks
My grandmother often warned me that the jug goes to the well until it breaks, meaning you can't rely on something forever.
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My grandmother often warned me that the jug goes to the well until it breaks, meaning you can't rely on something forever.
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