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đâm lao theo lao

Pronunciation Northern /ɗəm˧˧ laːw˧˧ tʰɛw˧˧ laːw˧˧/ Central /ɗəm˧˥ laːw˧˥ tʰɛw˧˥ laːw˧˥/ Southern /ɗəm˧˧ laːw˧˧ tʰɛw˧˧ laːw˧˧/
in for a penny
proverb
in for a penny
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A phrase used to say that if you start something, you should finish it.

vi Chúng ta đã lỡ làm rồi thì đành đâm lao theo lao.

en Since we have already started, we should finish it.

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