pourquoi pas in All languages combined

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    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "pourquoi non"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pourquoi pas"
}

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    "French lemmas",
    "French multiword terms",
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      ],
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        [
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          "why not"
        ]
      ]
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/puʁ.kwa pɑ/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "pourquoi non"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pourquoi pas"
}

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"pourquoi pas" meaning in All languages combined

Phrase [French]