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"ref": "1913, Robert Barr, chapter 4, in Lord Stranleigh Abroad, →OL",
"text": "I came down like a wolf on the fold, didn’t I ? Why didn’t I telephone ? Strategy, my dear boy, strategy. This is a surprise attack, and I’d no wish that the garrison, forewarned, should escape.[…]",
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"roman": "predupreždavam",
"sense": "to warn in advance",
"word": "предупреждавам"
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
"word": "op de hoogte stellen"
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
"word": "whakatūpato"
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
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"ref": "1913, Robert Barr, chapter 4, in Lord Stranleigh Abroad, →OL",
"text": "I came down like a wolf on the fold, didn’t I ? Why didn’t I telephone ? Strategy, my dear boy, strategy. This is a surprise attack, and I’d no wish that the garrison, forewarned, should escape.[…]",
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
"word": "предупреждавам"
},
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to warn in advance",
"word": "waarschuwen"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to warn in advance",
"word": "op de hoogte stellen"
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
"word": "précautionner"
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
"word": "vorwarnen"
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
"word": "premonire"
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
"word": "praemoneō"
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
"word": "praeclamo"
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
"word": "whakatūpato"
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
"word": "pré-avisar"
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
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"sense": "to warn in advance",
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