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A miss is as good as a mile.
一つ間違えば一里も狂う。
The shepherd, even when he become a gentleman, smells of the lamb.
お里が知れる。
She lives in rural seclusion.
彼女は人里離れたところに住んでいます。
My home town is adjacent to the ocean.
私の郷里の町は海に接している。
He lives in a farmhouse remote from the world.
彼は人里離れた農家に住んでいる。
He lived in a house remote from the village.
彼は人里離れた家に住んでいた。
We're all at sea about where to take our company from here.
これからどう会社を経営していったらいいのか、五里霧中だ。
Mr Sato was standing on top of a boulder.
里さんは岩の上に立っていました。
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
千里の道も一歩から。
Rome wasn't built in a day.
千里の道も一歩から。
My aunt lives in a lonely house in the country.
祖母は田舎の人里はなれた家に住んでいる。
Recently my brother in law, artillery major Y, came back from a three year trip in Paris. Surrounded by a great number of souvenirs he had brought back, we heard tales of his travels.
He availed himself of the 'off-and-on' holidays to visit his native country.
彼は「飛び石」連休を利用して郷里を訪れた。
Bad news travels quickly.
悪事千里を走る。
When I was in Paris, I became acquainted with two or three painters, and I went to visit their atelier from time to time. I was always fascinated by their method of work and their way of life.
