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"To create a situation that is difficult to get out of."
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"(informal) To create a situation that is difficult to get out of."
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "kaivaa itselleen kuoppaa"
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "maalata itsensä nurkkaan"
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"word": "aggraver son cas"
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