"de puntjes op de i zetten" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Dutch]

Etymology: In reference to cursive (joined up) writing, where adding the dot to the letter i is done after one reaches the end of the word and thus may be forgotten if one is not being careful. Head templates: {{nl-verb}} de puntjes op de i zetten Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-see|zetten}}
  1. dot the i’s and cross the t’s
    Sense id: en-de_puntjes_op_de_i_zetten-nl-verb-fhNWNATI Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "de puntjes op de i zetten",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zetten"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-see"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        {
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          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dot the i’s and cross the t’s"
      ],
      "id": "en-de_puntjes_op_de_i_zetten-nl-verb-fhNWNATI",
      "links": [
        [
          "dot the i’s and cross the t’s",
          "dot the i’s and cross the t’s"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "de puntjes op de i zetten"
}

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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "de puntjes op de i zetten",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zetten"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-see"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch multiword terms",
        "Dutch verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dot the i’s and cross the t’s"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dot the i’s and cross the t’s",
          "dot the i’s and cross the t’s"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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