"if these walls could talk" meaning in All languages combined

See if these walls could talk on Wiktionary

Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} if these walls could talk
  1. (idiomatic) Used to denote a location with an interesting or controversial history. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-if_these_walls_could_talk-en-phrase-EsjDn~38 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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        "2": "phrase"
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to denote a location with an interesting or controversial history."
      ],
      "id": "en-if_these_walls_could_talk-en-phrase-EsjDn~38",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) Used to denote a location with an interesting or controversial history."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "if these walls could talk"
}

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        "2": "phrase"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrases",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to denote a location with an interesting or controversial history."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) Used to denote a location with an interesting or controversial history."
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "if these walls could talk"
}

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