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"sense": "to cross; to move from one side (of something) to the other",
"word": "přejet"
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"sense": "to cross; to move from one side (of something) to the other",
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"sense": "to cross; to move from one side (of something) to the other",
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"sense": "to cross; to move from one side (of something) to the other",
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"sense": "to cross; to move from one side (of something) to the other",
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"sense": "to cross; to move from one side (of something) to the other",
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"sense": "to make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling",
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"sense": "to make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling",
"word": "patentitzar"
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"sense": "to make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling",
"word": "objasnit"
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"sense": "to make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling",
"word": "mettre en évidence"
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"sense": "to make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling",
"word": "menyampaikan"
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"sense": "to make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling",
"word": "evidenziare"
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"word": "trasmettere"
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"sense": "to make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling",
"word": "evidenciar"
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"sense": "to make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling",
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