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"text": "30 June 2019, Sam Wallace in The Telegraph, Manchester United must shape Aaron Wan-Bissaka into a £50m all-rounder - but there is no hiding place at Old Trafford\nNow he is joining a club ambitious to return to a model of dominating games and attacking opposition."
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"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "ambitiéis"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "éiergäizeg"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "ambizzjuż"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "ambicious"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ambitny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "ambicioso"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ambițios"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ambicióznyj",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "амбицио́зный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "čestoljubívyj",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "честолюби́вый"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Campidanese Sardinian",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "ambitziosu"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"tags": [
"Logudorese"
],
"word": "mattauddone"
},
{
"code": "sdc",
"lang": "Sassarese",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "ambiziosu"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "dian-thograch"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "gionach"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ambiciozan"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "častohlepan"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "ambicioso"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "ambitiös"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "högtflygande"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "tá-yəə-tá-yaan",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "ทะเยอทะยาน"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "มักใหญ่ใฝ่สูง"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"english": "overly ambitious connotations",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "hırslı"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "hevesli"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ambicíjnyj",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "амбіці́йний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ambítnyj",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "амбі́тний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "čestoljúbnyj",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "честолю́бний"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "có hoài bão"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "possessing, or controlled by, ambition",
"word": "có tham vọng"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "žaduvašt",
"sense": "strongly desirous",
"word": "жадуващ"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "strongly desirous",
"word": "eerzuchtig"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "strongly desirous",
"word": "innokas"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ṗaṭivmoq̇vare",
"sense": "strongly desirous",
"word": "პატივმოყვარე"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "strongly desirous",
"word": "ehrgeizig"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "žážduščij",
"sense": "strongly desirous",
"word": "жа́ждущий"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "strongly desirous",
"word": "dian-thograch"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "strongly desirous",
"word": "gionach"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "strongly desirous",
"word": "ambicioso"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "strongly desirous",
"word": "arzulu"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "strongly desirous",
"word": "istekli"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pretenciózen",
"sense": "showy",
"word": "претенцио́зен"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "showy",
"word": "näyttävä"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "showy",
"word": "ehrgeizig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "showy",
"word": "aufstrebend"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "showy",
"word": "ambicjonalny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "showy",
"word": "ambitny"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pokaznój",
"sense": "showy",
"word": "показно́й"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pretencióznyj",
"sense": "showy",
"word": "претенцио́зный"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "showy",
"word": "gösterişli"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "showy",
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"word": "havalı"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "hard to achieve",
"word": "kunnianhimoinen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "hard to achieve",
"word": "ambitny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "hard to achieve",
"word": "ambicioso"
}
],
"word": "ambitious"
}
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