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let George do it
Proverb
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dated
Japanese Meaning
他人に負担を押し付け、自分は利益だけを享受するという考え方 / 全体の利益は共有するが、費用は他人に任せる、いわば「自分だけ得をする」態度
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(dated, US) Let someone else incur the cost of achieving the shared benefit.
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let George do it
When it came to funding the costly neighborhood cleanup, many residents quietly agreed to let George do it, assuming he'd bear most of the expense so everyone could benefit.
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When it came to funding the costly neighborhood cleanup, many residents quietly agreed to let George do it, assuming he'd bear most of the expense so everyone could benefit.
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