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"sense": "idiomatic: to be dead",
"word": "kasvaa koiranputkea"
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"word": "manger les pissenlits par la racine"
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"sense": "idiomatic: to be dead",
"word": "kasvaa koiranputkea"
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"sense": "idiomatic: to be dead",
"word": "manger les pissenlits par la racine"
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"sense": "idiomatic: to be dead",
"word": "bouffer les pissenlits par la racine"
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"word": "die Radieschen von unten ansehen"
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"sense": "idiomatic: to be dead",
"word": "βλέπω τα ραδίκια ανάποδα"
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