立彬の日本語
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綺麗事， 奇麗事， きれい事， きれいごと
1. whitewashing, glossing over, lip service 2. deftly finishing up, putting on the final touches
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高額品の値下げなどときれいごとをいっても、結局のところ新消費税への風当たりを和らげる口実にすぎない。
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The reduced price of luxury goods is just window dressing to make the new consumption tax look better.
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