every man has a price in English

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          "word": "every man has his price"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "proverb",
          "word": "有錢能使鬼推磨"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǒu qián néng shǐ guǐ tuīmó",
          "sense": "proverb",
          "word": "有钱能使鬼推磨"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "proverb",
          "word": "jeder Mann hat einen Preis"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "proverb",
          "word": "todo homem tem seu preço"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "u káždovo jestʹ svojá cená",
          "sense": "proverb",
          "word": "у ка́ждого есть своя́ цена́"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "every man has a price"
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          "bribe"
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          "corrupt"
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      "word": "every man has his price"
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      "word": "有錢能使鬼推磨"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "proverb",
      "word": "jeder Mann hat einen Preis"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "proverb",
      "word": "todo homem tem seu preço"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "u káždovo jestʹ svojá cená",
      "sense": "proverb",
      "word": "у ка́ждого есть своя́ цена́"
    }
  ],
  "word": "every man has a price"
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"every man has a price" meaning in English

Proverb

Alternative forms