〜さえ〜ば: Japanese grammar explained
~sae ~ba — Sufficient condition ("as long as, if only").
Structure
Noun + さえ + Verb(ば)
Examples
お金さえあれば買えます。
おかねさえあればかえます。
As long as you have money, you can buy it.
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