"a scalded dog fears cold water" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [英語]

Forms: A scalded dog fears cold water [canonical]
  1. (直訳:(お湯で)やけどを負った犬は冷たい水すら恐れる)ひどい経験をしてしまうと、些事にすら慎重になってしまう事のたとえ。羮に懲りて膾を吹く。
    Sense id: ja-a_scalded_dog_fears_cold_water-en-phrase-Ovo-kepp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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          "text": "イタリアのことわざ\"gatto scottato teme l'acqua fredda\"又は\"chat échaudé craint l'eau froide\"の翻訳"
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        "(直訳:(お湯で)やけどを負った犬は冷たい水すら恐れる)ひどい経験をしてしまうと、些事にすら慎重になってしまう事のたとえ。羮に懲りて膾を吹く。"
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