"the fish rots from the head" meaning in 英語

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Phrase

  1. 魚は頭から腐る、組織は上層部から腐敗する。
    Sense id: ja-the_fish_rots_from_the_head-en-phrase-2~hUPr1n
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): 英語, 英語 成句
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