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"roman": "tìshēn",
"sense": "film stand-in",
"word": "替身"
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"sense": "film stand-in",
"word": "影武者"
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"word": "dublê de corpo"
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"sense": "film stand-in",
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"word": "dublură"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "film stand-in",
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"word": "дублёр"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "tìshēn",
"sense": "political decoy",
"word": "替身"
}
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"word": "stunt double"
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"To act as a body double.",
"To stand-in for an actor in a film."
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"To act as a body double.",
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"ref": "1998, Judith Kolberg, Conquering Chronic Disorganization, 2nd edition, Decatur: Squall Press, published 2006, →ISBN, page 108:",
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"To act as a body double.",
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