See skyrocket on Wiktionary
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"text": "Blue and gold macaws are not native to Caracas. But over the past two decades their numbers in Venezuela's capital have skyrocketed, with hundreds of these birds now flying freely across the city, and dazzling locals with their colorful feathers and peculiar calls.",
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"text": "This is an area you'll have to work out in precise detail, as it's the area most likely to skyrocket your costs—or, without careful planning, leave you with thirsty guests.",
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"roman": "uveličavam se mnogo i vnezapno",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "увеличавам се много и внезапно"
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"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "sulbong"
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"code": "cmn",
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"lang_code": "cmn",
"roman": "fēizhǎng",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "飛漲 /飞涨"
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"note": "positive meaning, e.g. career",
"roman": "píngbùqīngyún",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "平步青雲 /平步青云"
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"roman": "jùzēng",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"translation": "dramatically increase",
"word": "劇增 /剧增"
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"roman": "měng zhǎng",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "猛漲 /猛涨"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "vyletět nahoru"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "karata"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "nousta pilviin"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
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"word": "raketoida"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
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"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "grimper en flèche"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "monter en flèche"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "exploser"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "emporschnellen"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "hochschnellen"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "explodieren"
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
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"roman": "ektoxévomai",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "εκτοξεύομαι"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "az egekbe szökik"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "felszökik"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "andare alle stelle"
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{
"code": "it",
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"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "balzare alle stelle"
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"alt": "きゅうとうする",
"code": "ja",
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"roman": "kyūtō suru",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "急騰する"
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"alt": "ぼうとうする",
"code": "ja",
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"roman": "bōtō suru",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "暴騰する"
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"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
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"word": "podskakiwać"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
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"word": "podskoczyć"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "ir às alturas"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "elevar-se às alturas"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "podskákivatʹ",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "подска́кивать"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "podskočítʹ",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"tags": [
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"word": "подскочи́ть"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "vzletátʹ",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
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"word": "взлета́ть"
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"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "vzmyvátʹ",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "взмыва́ть"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "vzmytʹ",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "взмыть"
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"code": "sh",
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"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
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"word": "odleteti u nebesa"
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"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
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"word": "odletjeti u nebesa"
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"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
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"word": "одлетети у небеса"
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"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
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"word": "одлетјети у небеса"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "dispararse"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "ponerse por las nubes"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "desbocarse"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "exponenciarse"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "espumar"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "subir a las nubes"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "estar por las nubes"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "andar por las nubes"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "skjuta i höjden"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "to increase suddenly and extremely",
"word": "stiga våldsamt"
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