cast pearls before swine (English verb) cast pearls before swine/English/verb: 'word' is missing and should be a non-empty string: {"code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "lang_code": "ja", "note": "猫に小判 (neko ni koban, literally “gold coins to cats”)", "sense": "to cast pearls before swine"}
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