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一長一短(something having its) merits and demerits, advantages and disadvantages, good points and shortcomings
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(something having its) merits and demerits, advantages and disadvantages, good points and shortcomings
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一長一短 【いっちょういったん】
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どのような方法にも一長一短があります。
Every method has its pros and cons.
どの道具も一長一短で、一つも欠点が無い道具はない。
Every tool has its strengths and weaknesses. There's no such thing as a flawless one.
どの会社にも一長一短があり、完璧な会社はありません。
Every company has its upsides and downsides; no company is perfect.
一長一短があるものではなく、人質救出のための完璧な計画はないものだろうか…。
Could there a flawless plan for rescuing the hostages, one without any trade-offs? (advantages and disadvantages)?
何事にも一長一短があるものと思っていたが、僕の今の仕事に関して言えば非の打ち所がない。
I've always believed everything has its pros and cons, but when it comes to my current job, I honestly can't find a single flaw.
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