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A3 Expressions, Godan verb with 'u' ending
前例に倣うto follow (copy after) a precedent
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Expressions, Godan verb with 'u' ending
1.
to follow (copy after) a precedent
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前例に倣う 【ぜんれいにならう】
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前例に倣うのは簡単である。
It is easy to follow a precedent.
勇気がないので前例に倣うことにした。
Since I lack courage, I decided to follow a precedent.
前例に倣うのをやめて、改革を起こすことにした。
We decided to stop following a precedent and initiate reforms.
今までと変わらないのでよければ前例に倣うのも一つの手だ。
If you don't mind things staying the same as before, following a precedent is one option.
前例に倣うのは手堅い手段とも言えるが、また甘んじた手でもある。
It can be said that following a precedent is a reliable means, but it is also a complacent one.
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