"smell the roses" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: smells the roses [present, singular, third-person], smelling the roses [participle, present], smelled the roses [participle, past], smelled the roses [past], smelt the roses [participle, past], smelt the roses [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|past2=smelt the roses}} smell the roses (third-person singular simple present smells the roses, present participle smelling the roses, simple past and past participle smelled the roses or smelt the roses)
  1. Alternative form of stop and smell the roses Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: stop and smell the roses
    Sense id: en-smell_the_roses-en-verb-lyZ5k9HW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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