"een adder aan zijn borst koesteren" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Dutch]

IPA: /ən ˈɑdər aːn zɛi̯n ˈbɔrst ˌkustərə(n)/
Etymology: From Aesop's fable The Farmer and the Viper. Head templates: {{nl-verb}} een adder aan zijn borst koesteren Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-see|koesteren}}
  1. to nourish a viper in one's bosom, to cherish a snake in one's bosom Wikipedia link: The Farmer and the Viper
    Sense id: en-een_adder_aan_zijn_borst_koesteren-nl-verb-KByVGIoM Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "een adder aan zijn borst koesteren",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "koesteren"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-see"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        {
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Keeping failed real-estate magnates afloat is nothing more than cherishing a snake in one's bosom.",
          "text": "Gefaalde vastgoedmagnaten overeind houden is niet meer dan een adder aan je borst koesteren.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to nourish a viper in one's bosom, to cherish a snake in one's bosom"
      ],
      "id": "en-een_adder_aan_zijn_borst_koesteren-nl-verb-KByVGIoM",
      "links": [
        [
          "nourish a viper in one's bosom",
          "nourish a viper in one's bosom"
        ],
        [
          "cherish a snake in one's bosom",
          "cherish a snake in one's bosom"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "The Farmer and the Viper"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ən ˈɑdər aːn zɛi̯n ˈbɔrst ˌkustərə(n)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "een adder aan zijn borst koesteren"
}
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "een adder aan zijn borst koesteren",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "koesteren"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-see"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
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  "senses": [
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        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch multiword terms",
        "Dutch terms derived from Aesop's Fables",
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        "Dutch verbs",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Keeping failed real-estate magnates afloat is nothing more than cherishing a snake in one's bosom.",
          "text": "Gefaalde vastgoedmagnaten overeind houden is niet meer dan een adder aan je borst koesteren.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to nourish a viper in one's bosom, to cherish a snake in one's bosom"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nourish a viper in one's bosom",
          "nourish a viper in one's bosom"
        ],
        [
          "cherish a snake in one's bosom",
          "cherish a snake in one's bosom"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "The Farmer and the Viper"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ən ˈɑdər aːn zɛi̯n ˈbɔrst ˌkustərə(n)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "een adder aan zijn borst koesteren"
}

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