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言葉尻を捉える

ことばじりをとらえる
言葉尻をとらえる言葉尻を捕らえる
[kotobajiriwotoraeru]

Meanings

1.ExpressionIchidan

to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words

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