釣った魚に餌をやらない

つったさかなにえさをやらない

Meanings

1. Expression taking one's partner for granted once the relationship is secured (literally: not feeding the fish once caught)

Kanji

• 釣 fishing. Read as つる.
• 魚 fish. Read as さかな.
• 餌 bait. Read as えさ.

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