See Queen Anne's dead on Wiktionary
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"text": "Near-synonyms: no shit (vulgar); no shit, Sherlock (vulgar)"
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"That is yesterday's news; everybody knows that already."
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"(colloquial, idiomatic) That is yesterday's news; everybody knows that already."
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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"roman": "Dàqīng wángle",
"sense": "phrase for old news everyone already heard of",
"word": "大清亡了"
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"word": "redécouvrir l'Amérique"
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"word": "scoprire l'America"
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"word": "odkryć Amerykę"
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"roman": "otkryvátʹ Amériku",
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