hang up your shield?

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keannu

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[FONT=&#44404]What do you mean by "hang up your shield?" The translation goes "trying to stop the role of the hero", but is it an idiom?[/FONT]​
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[FONT=&#44404](from SmallVill)[/FONT]​
[FONT=&#44404] It's one of the people
1346296 - I put away in high school.[/FONT]​
[FONT=&#44404] [/FONT][FONT=&#44404]1349699 - You don't know
1349699 - what he's capable of.
[/FONT][FONT=&#44404]1351919 - I need to get back.
1351919 - To do what?[/FONT]​
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[/FONT][FONT=&#44404]1353086 - Weren't you about to
1353086 - hang up your shield?[/FONT][FONT=&#44404] [/FONT]​
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[FONT=&#44404] [/FONT][FONT=&#44404]1354554 - I have a message
1354554 - for Clark Kent.
[/FONT][FONT=&#44404]1357057 - Give me the ring.
1357057 - Wait for the moment.


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If you hang up your shield, your fighting days are over. So long as a warrior was active, his shield (and sword) would always be at hand.
 

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If you hang up your shield, your fighting days are over. So long as a warrior was active, his shield (and sword) would always be at hand.

You gave me an instant enlightenment of the meaning, you are truly my great master!!!
 

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