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元に戻る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 元に戻る.
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1
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
Examples
彼は一年近くもアルコール類を断っていたが、お正月の頃に禁を破ってまた元に戻ってしまった。
He had been dry for almost a year, but he fell off the wagon around New Year's Day.
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