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{ "etymology_text": "An idiomatic phrase literally meaning \"work it\" or \"work them\". This construction, involving a verb (usually intransitive) in the imperative with ze as direct object to wish good luck with the activity described by the verb, is chiefly found in this phrase. Occasionally one may encounter variants with other verbs, e.g. studeer ze (“good luck with studying!”), eet ze (“chow down!”).", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nl", "2": "interjection", "head": "werk ze" }, "expansion": "werk ze", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Dutch", "lang_code": "nl", "pos": "intj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "good luck at work!" ], "id": "en-werk_ze-nl-intj-EbJ4RBbd", "links": [ [ "good luck", "good luck" ], [ "work", "work" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(colloquial) good luck at work!" ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "werkze" }, { "word": "werkse" } ], "tags": [ "colloquial" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈʋɛrk sə/" } ], "word": "werk ze" }
{ "etymology_text": "An idiomatic phrase literally meaning \"work it\" or \"work them\". This construction, involving a verb (usually intransitive) in the imperative with ze as direct object to wish good luck with the activity described by the verb, is chiefly found in this phrase. Occasionally one may encounter variants with other verbs, e.g. studeer ze (“good luck with studying!”), eet ze (“chow down!”).", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "nl", "2": "interjection", "head": "werk ze" }, "expansion": "werk ze", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Dutch", "lang_code": "nl", "pos": "intj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Dutch colloquialisms", "Dutch entries with incorrect language header", "Dutch interjections", "Dutch lemmas", "Dutch multiword terms", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "glosses": [ "good luck at work!" ], "links": [ [ "good luck", "good luck" ], [ "work", "work" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(colloquial) good luck at work!" ], "tags": [ "colloquial" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈʋɛrk sə/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "werkze" }, { "word": "werkse" } ], "word": "werk ze" }
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