"there's more than one way to skin a cat" meaning in All languages combined

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      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "alle wegen leiden naar Rome"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "konstit on monet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "konstit on monet sanoi mummo, kun kissalla pöytää pyyhki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "il y a plusieurs façons de plumer un canard"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "tous les chemins mènent à Rome"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "viele Wege führen nach Rom"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "is iomaí bealach le cat a mharú seachas é a thachtadh le him"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "is iomaí slí chun beithíoch a fheannadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "tutte le strade portano a Roma"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "wszystkie drogi prowadzą do Rzymu"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "quem não tem cão caça com gato"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "все доро́ги веду́т в Рим (vse dorógi vedút v Rim, literally “all roads lead to Rome”)",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "tha iomadh dòigh air cù a mharbhadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "cada maestrillo tiene su librillo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "cada quien tiene su manera de matar pulgas"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "śatakōṭi daridrālaku anantakōṭi upāyālu",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "శతకోటి దరిద్రాలకు అనంతకోటి ఉపాయాలు"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "mae llawer ffordd i ladd ci heblaw ei grogi"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "mae mwy nag un ffordd i gael Wil i'w wely"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal",
      "word": "ọ̀nà kan ò wọjà"
    }
  ],
  "word": "there's more than one way to skin a cat"
}