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"(idiomatic) Into a state of collapse or failure: wasted, squandered; irretrievable."
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"sense": "wasted, squandered; irretrievable",
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"sense": "wasted, squandered; irretrievable",
"word": "ralo abaixo"
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"english": "under the dog's tail",
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"roman": "psu pod xvóst",
"sense": "wasted, squandered; irretrievable",
"translation": "under the dog's tail",
"word": "псу под хво́ст"
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"code": "ru",
"english": "under the cat's tail",
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"roman": "kotú pod xvóst",
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"word": "коту́ под хво́ст"
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{
"word": "down the tube"
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"word": "down the tubes"
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"word": "down the cludgie"
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"word": "nazmar"
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"sense": "wasted, squandered; irretrievable",
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"word": "kankkulan kaivoon"
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"sense": "wasted, squandered; irretrievable",
"word": "stracony"
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"sense": "wasted, squandered; irretrievable",
"word": "zmarnowany"
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"sense": "wasted, squandered; irretrievable",
"word": "ralo abaixo"
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"code": "ru",
"english": "under the dog's tail",
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"roman": "psu pod xvóst",
"sense": "wasted, squandered; irretrievable",
"translation": "under the dog's tail",
"word": "псу под хво́ст"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "kotú pod xvóst",
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"word": "коту́ под хво́ст"
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"word": "down the toilet"
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