相撲すもうに勝かって勝負しょうぶに負まける

1. 1to ultimately fail despite being in a favourable position ; to fail at the last moment ; to win the battle but lose the war ; to have the upper hand in sumo (technique) but lose the match Translated by Jiyomi

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JMdict entry 2838888. Source and licence.