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What does 小耳に挟む (こみみにはさむ) mean?

小耳に挟む (こみみにはさむ) means to happen to overhear, to catch a rumor (lit. to catch in one’s little ear).

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to happen to overhear, to catch a rumor (lit. to catch in one’s little ear)

Example sentences

  • Tôi nghe phong phanh chuyện tháng sau trưởng phòng sẽ chuyển công tác.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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