小の虫を殺して大の虫を生かす
Idiom- 1to sacrifice something small in order to save something great ; to lose a leg to save one's life ; to kill a small bug and save a large one Translated by Jiyomi
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.) · Godan verb with 'su' ending
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