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"word": "đi đi mau"
},
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"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "hurry up",
"word": "đi đi"
}
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],
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}
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"text": "‘And another beer! But cold this time, hear that, boy? Muchee coldee, and bring it chop chop.’",
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"ref": "1944, Australian House of Representatives, Parliamentary Debates, volume 265, page 30968",
"text": "We are here today to try and do the impossible: to stop the chop chop industry.",
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{
"text": "2002 November 11, Major ‘chop chop’ seizure in Northern Queensland, Australian Taxation Office, media release."
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"ref": "2007, Martin Hughes, The Slow Guide: Melbourne, unnumbered page",
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}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (82c8ff9 and f4967a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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