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burn that bridge when one comes to it
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
問題や困難に直面する前に、関連する相手や勢力との関係を断ち切る行動をとること / 事態に備え、後で問題に対処しにくくなるような、人間関係や連携を自ら遮断すること / 予想される問題への対策として、あえて他者との繋がりを断ち切り、孤立状態を招く行動を選ぶこと
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(idiomatic) To anticipate dealing with a problem or situation by acting in a manner that alienates or cuts ties with others.
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burn that bridge when one comes to it
I'm not going to burn that bridge when one comes to it, because I might need their support in the future.
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I'm not going to burn that bridge when one comes to it, because I might need their support in the future.
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