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live in the shadow of
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Verb
literally
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
文字通り:建物などによって作られる影の中で生活すること。 / 比喩的:人生を通じて、特に親族や先行者などに常に影響され、陰に隠れて生きること。
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(literally) To live in the shadow cast by a structure. / (idiomatic) To be overshadowed one's entire life, especially by a relative or predecessor.
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live in the shadow of
Many villagers live in the shadow of the centuries-old oak tree, as its broad canopy keeps their cottages cool all summer.
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Many villagers live in the shadow of the centuries-old oak tree, as its broad canopy keeps their cottages cool all summer.
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