See rules are made to be broken on Wiktionary
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"It is acceptable to break rules."
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"sense": "it is acceptable to break rules",
"word": "pravidla jsou od toho, aby se porušovala"
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"word": "les règles sont faites pour être transgressées"
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"word": "Regeln sind da, um gebrochen zu werden"
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"word": "taisyklės skirtos jas sulaužyti"
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"word": "regler er til for å brytes"
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"word": "zasady są po to, żeby je łamać"
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"word": "legile sunt făcute spre a fi încălcate"
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"sense": "it is acceptable to break rules",
"word": "las reglas se hicieron para romperse"
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"word": "taisyklės skirtos jas sulaužyti"
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"word": "regler er til for å brytes"
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"word": "zasady są po to, żeby je łamać"
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"word": "legile sunt făcute spre a fi încălcate"
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"word": "las reglas se hicieron para romperse"
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