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the world is one's oysterIn order to achieve something in this world, one has to grab the opportunity.Rate it:

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as close as an oysterSecretive; reluctant to give information.Rate it:

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the world is one's oysterAll opportunities are open to someone, the world is theirs.Rate it:

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race queenA glamorous model, part of the pit crew in Japanese motor racing.Rate it:

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MINASWANInitialism of Matz is nice and so we are nice : a motto of the Ruby programming language community, in reference to the demeanor of Yukihiro Matsumoto, the Japanese computer scientist who designed the language.Rate it:

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comfort womanA woman forced, or supposedly recruited, into brothels by the Japanese occupation forces during World War II.Rate it:

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gesutoJapanese - ゲスト (gesuto) in english means guest.Rate it:

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hari-kari (hara-kiri, harry carry)suicide; to commit suicide; a less common spelling of hara-kiri; to slice oneself open with a ritual sword (a gross simplification of the actual Japanese expression)Rate it:

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Kansai dialectgroup of Japanese dialects in the Kansai region of JapanRate it:

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muet comme une carpeAs dumb as an oyster.Rate it:

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plum blossomThe blossom of the Prunus mume, the Japanese apricot or Chinese plum, a tree native to East Asia bearing an apricot-like fruit.Rate it:

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the world is one's lobster(UK, humorous) intentional misrendering of the proverb "the world is one's oyster"Rate it:

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