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"word": "ber nebo neber"
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"sense": "accept the situation without change",
"word": "ota tai jätä"
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"sense": "accept the situation without change",
"word": "à prendre ou à laisser"
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"sense": "accept the situation without change",
"word": "friss oder stirb"
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"sense": "accept the situation without change",
"word": "eszi, nem eszi, nem kap mást"
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"sense": "accept the situation without change",
"word": "prendere o lasciare"
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"sense": "accept the situation without change",
"word": "wóz albo przewóz"
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"sense": "accept the situation without change",
"word": "é pegar ou largar"
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"sense": "accept the situation without change",
"word": "nemulțumitului i se ia darul"
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"sense": "accept the situation without change",
"word": "calul de dar nu se caută la dinți"
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"sense": "accept the situation without change",
"word": "gabh no guait e"
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "accept the situation without change",
"word": "lentejas, si quieres las comes y si no, las dejas"
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"sense": "accept the situation without change",
"word": "ister al, ister alma"
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