"none other than" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [English]

Etymology: From Middle English non other than. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|non other than}} Middle English non other than Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} none other than
  1. (idiomatic) Used to qualify a person whose eminence may be more than one would expect in the given situation. Tags: idiomatic Translations ((used to qualify a person whose eminence may be more than one would expect)): 正是 (zhèngshì) (Chinese Mandarin), kuka muukaan kuin (Finnish), nem más, mint (Hungarian), nikt inny jak (Polish), ninguém menos que (Portuguese), не кто иной, как (ne kto inoj, kak) (Russian), ingen mindre än [singular] (Swedish), inga mindre än [plural] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-none_other_than-en-phrase-dLYjcgVM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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        "(idiomatic) Used to qualify a person whose eminence may be more than one would expect in the given situation."
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          "sense": "(used to qualify a person whose eminence may be more than one would expect)",
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          "sense": "(used to qualify a person whose eminence may be more than one would expect)",
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          "sense": "(used to qualify a person whose eminence may be more than one would expect)",
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      "sense": "(used to qualify a person whose eminence may be more than one would expect)",
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      "sense": "(used to qualify a person whose eminence may be more than one would expect)",
      "word": "ninguém menos que"
    },
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      "word": "inga mindre än"
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