テツを踏む – Vocabulary details

テツを踏ふむ

Expression

Verb (5-dan, む)

Idiomatic

1. to repeat someone's mistake; to make the same mistake as one's predecessor; (lit.) to follow the ruts (of a previous cart)

to step on

rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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