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tirare l'acqua al proprio mulino

Verb
idiomatic

(慣用句)自分の利益になることだけをする;利益を得る;資本を作る

English Meaning
(idiomatic) to do only what is in one's own interest; to bring grist for the mill; to make capital out of
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会議中、彼は他の人の意見を聞く代わりに自分の利益だけを追求し始めた。

During the meeting, he began to act only in his own interest instead of listening to the others.

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(慣用句)自分の利益になることだけをする;利益を得る;資本を作る

(慣用句)自分の利益になることだけをする;利益を得る;資本を作る

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tirare l'acqua al proprio mulino

Durante la riunione, ha cominciato a tirare l'acqua al proprio mulino invece di ascoltare gli altri.

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会議中、彼は他の人の意見を聞く代わりに自分の利益だけを追求し始めた。

会議中、彼は他の人の意見を聞く代わりに自分の利益だけを追求し始めた。

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Durante la riunione, ha cominciato a tirare l'acqua al proprio mulino invece di ascoltare gli altri.

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