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Unclassified Expressions, Godan verb with 'tsu' ending

江戸(えど)の敵(かたき)を長崎(ながさき)で討(う)つto hit someone where they least expect it, to take revenge on someone in an unlikely place, to get revenge on someone in a different contest, to attack the Edo enemy in Nagasaki

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    1. Expressions, Godan verb with 'tsu' ending

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      to hit someone where they least expect it, to take revenge on someone in an unlikely place, to get revenge on someone in a different contest, to attack the Edo enemy in Nagasaki

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    江戸の敵を長崎で討つ 【えどのかたきをながさきでうつ】、江戸の仇を長崎で討つ 【えどのかたきをながさきでうつ】

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