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"go on - used to shoo away animals."
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"english": "The concert went well, didn’t it?",
"text": "Di kansrt gwaan gud, iihn?",
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"english": "The concert went well, didn’t it?",
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"to happen"
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"english": "Why are you behaving like that?",
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