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live rent-free in someone's head

Verb
colloquial
Japanese Meaning
(口語)誰かが意識していない、または望んでいないにもかかわらず、常にその人の思考の焦点となっている状態。 / (口語)無意識のうちに、決して消えることなく頭の片隅に留まり続ける現象。
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彼女が前に進もうと努力しても、あの古いジョークは知らないうちに誰かの頭の中にいつまでも居座っている。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(colloquial) To be the perpetual focus of someone's thoughts, without knowing or desiring it.

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live rent-free in someone's head

Despite her efforts to move on, that old joke still manages to live rent-free in someone's head.

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Despite her efforts to move on, that old joke still manages to live rent-free in someone's head.

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