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"word": "if you can't do the time, don't do the crime"
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"(colloquial) To spend time in prison (as a prisoner) or in the military (as a servicemember)."
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"word": "be banged up"
},
{
"word": "be inside"
},
{
"word": "do bird"
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{
"word": "do porridge"
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{
"word": "live at Her Majesty's pleasure"
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{
"word": "serve time"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zuòbānfáng",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "坐班房"
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "sidde inde"
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "afsone"
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{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "ruske tremmer"
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "suorittaa rangaistusta"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "lusia"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "faire de la prison"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "sitzen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "einsitzen"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "börtönben ül"
},
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"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "istua"
},
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "сиде́ть"
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"roman": "motátʹ srok",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "мота́ть срок"
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"roman": "čálitʹsja",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "ча́литься"
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "skaka galler"
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "yatmak"
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"roman": "sydíty",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "сиді́ти"
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"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "bóc lịch"
}
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{
"word": "do porridge"
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{
"word": "live at Her Majesty's pleasure"
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"roman": "zuòbānfáng",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "坐班房"
},
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "sidde inde"
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "afsone"
},
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "ruske tremmer"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "suorittaa rangaistusta"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "lusia"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "faire de la prison"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "sitzen"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "einsitzen"
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "börtönben ül"
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "istua"
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
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"word": "siedzieć"
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"roman": "sidétʹ",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "сиде́ть"
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"roman": "motátʹ srok",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "мота́ть срок"
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"word": "ча́литься"
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "skaka galler"
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "yatmak"
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"roman": "sydíty",
"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "сиді́ти"
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"sense": "colloquial: to spend time in prison",
"word": "bóc lịch"
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