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"sense": "to go to a social event without being invited, or without having paid",
"word": "влизам без билет"
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"sense": "to go to a social event without being invited, or without having paid",
"word": "entrar de penetra"
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"ref": "2015 October 5, Felicia Tan, “Modern alternatives to wedding traditions”, in Her World Brides Singapore, archived from the original on 2017-10-14",
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"sense": "to go to a social event without being invited, or without having paid",
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"sense": "to go to a social event without being invited, or without having paid",
"word": "ungebeten erscheinen"
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"sense": "to go to a social event without being invited, or without having paid",
"word": "fare il portoghese"
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"ref": "2016 November 6, Kimberly Lim, “Wedding gatecrashers: Putting love to the test”, in The New Paper Singapore",
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