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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "yǒng zhě chénggōng",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "勇者成功"
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"word": "odvážnému štěstí přeje"
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"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "onni suosii rohkeaa"
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"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "la fortune sourit aux audacieux"
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"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "das Glück hilft den Tapferen"
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"roman": "i týchi voïthá tous tolmiroús",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
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"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "運命の女神は勇者に味方する"
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"alt": "虎穴虎子",
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"word": "śmiałym szczęście sprzyja"
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"english": "he who doesn't risk doesn't drink champagne",
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"roman": "sudʹbá blagoprijátstvujet smélym",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "судьба́ благоприя́тствует сме́лым"
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"word": "sealbhan an cuideachd nan treun"
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"word": "lyckan står den djärve bi"
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"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "şans cesurdan yanadır"
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"Fortune favours the bold"
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"roman": "yǒng zhě chénggōng",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "勇者成功"
},
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"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "odvážnému štěstí přeje"
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"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "lykken står den kække bi"
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"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "de brutalen hebben de halve wereld"
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"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "onni suosii rohkeaa"
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"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "la fortune sourit aux audacieux"
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"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "das Glück hilft den Tapferen"
},
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"roman": "i týchi voïthá tous tolmiroús",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "η τύχη βοηθά τους τολμηρούς"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "bátraké a szerencse"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "la fortuna aiuta gli audaci"
},
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"code": "ja",
"english": "the goddess of fate supports those who are brave",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "unmei no megami wa yūsha ni mikata suru",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "運命の女神は勇者に味方する"
},
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"alt": "虎穴虎子",
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"roman": "hohyeolhoja",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "호혈호자"
},
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"alt": "自求多福",
"code": "ko",
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"roman": "jagudabok",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "자구다복"
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"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "fortis Fortuna adiuvat"
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"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "lykken står den kjekke bi"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "wyrd fultumaþ þone bealdan"
},
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"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "شانس به قدرتمند کمک میکند"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "śmiałym szczęście sprzyja"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "a sorte favorece os audazes"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "he who doesn't risk doesn't drink champagne",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kto ne riskújet, tot ne pʹjot šampánskoje",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "кто не риску́ет, тот не пьёт шампа́нское"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "smélym sudʹbá pomogájet",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "сме́лым судьба́ помога́ет"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sudʹbá blagoprijátstvujet smélym",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "судьба́ благоприя́тствует сме́лым"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "sealbhan an cuideachd nan treun"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "a los osados, ayuda la fortuna"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "la fortuna favorece a los audaces"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "la fortuna favorece a los valientes"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "lyckan står den djärve bi"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "luck favors the adventurous",
"word": "şans cesurdan yanadır"
}
],
"word": "fortune favors the bold"
}
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