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Unclassified Expression, う-verb (つ)

肉(にく)を切(き)らせて骨(ほね)を断(た)つto lose a battle to win the war, to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe, to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone

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    1. Expression, う-verb (つ)

      1. 1.

        to lose a battle to win the war, to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe, to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone

        Idiomatic expression

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    肉を切らせて骨を断つ 【にくをきらせてほねをたつ】

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