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：2025/12/07
wear sackcloth and ashes
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
公然と過ちを悔い改める、または罪を認めて後悔を示す / 公開の場で自らの誤りに対して深い後悔を表明する
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ past ）
（ participle past ）
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(idiomatic) to publicly express regret for something done wrong.
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wear sackcloth and ashes
After the scandal, the politician decided to wear sackcloth and ashes at the press conference to show his remorse.
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After the scandal, the politician decided to wear sackcloth and ashes at the press conference to show his remorse.
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