Translation/Meaning of "behave as though words are too precious a commodity to squander" — Japanese-English & English-Japanese Translation Dictionary

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behave as though words are too precious a commodity to squander: 言葉を惜しがる人のように夏目漱石著マクレラン訳『こころ』(Kokoro ) p. 231