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取り持つ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 取り持つ.
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1
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange
Examples
ノルウェー人外交官が、歴史的文書を生んだ秘密交渉を取り持った。
The Norwegian diplomat mediated the secret negotiations that produced the historic document.
2
to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
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