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●総集編～「ことわざ」編～●
■A fool and his money are soon parted.
愚か者の金はすぐにその手を離れる
A: Tom won millions in that lottery, but he still went bankrupt.
B: Well, as the saying goes, a fool and his money are soon parted.
■Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
１つのことにすべてを賭けるな
A: I’ve decided to invest all my money in ABC. It seems to have the most potential.
B: A word of advice: Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.
■He who pays the piper calls the tune.
金を出す者に決定権がある
A: I know Mr. Smith funded this venture, but I don't think he should be running it.
B: You may think his methods are wrong, but he who pays the piper calls the tune.
■Money doesn't grow on trees.
金のなる木はない
A: Dad, can you buy me that new videogame system?
B: Sorry, sweetheart. Money doesn’t grow on trees, you know.
■Money talks.
金がものをいう
A: The bouncer wouldn't let us in the club.
B: Try slipping him a twenty next time. With those guys, money talks.
