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棒に振る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 棒に振る.
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Idiomatic expression
to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit; to throw away
Examples
私はあなたのために一生を棒にふるのはいやです。
I do not want to waste the best years of my life for you.
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