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"word": "get one's arse into gear"
},
{
"word": "get one's ass into gear"
},
{
"word": "put one's ass in gear"
},
{
"word": "have one's ass in gear"
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to exert effective effort",
"word": "panna liikettä niveliin"
},
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "to exert effective effort",
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"word": "ruszać dupę"
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"sense": "to exert effective effort",
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"sense": "to exert effective effort",
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"word": "вка́лывать"
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"roman": "gorbátitʹsja",
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"word": "горба́титься"
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"sense": "to exert effective effort",
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"word": "въёбывать"
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"sense": "to exert effective effort",
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"word": "въя́бывать"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "to exert effective effort",
"word": "mover el culo"
}
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"word": "get one's arse into gear"
},
{
"word": "get one's ass into gear"
},
{
"word": "put one's ass in gear"
},
{
"word": "have one's ass in gear"
}
],
"translations": [
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to exert effective effort",
"word": "panna liikettä niveliin"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to exert effective effort",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ruszać dupę"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to exert effective effort",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "ruszyć dupę"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to exert effective effort",
"word": "mexer-se"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vkályvatʹ",
"sense": "to exert effective effort",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "вка́лывать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gorbátitʹsja",
"sense": "to exert effective effort",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "горба́титься"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vʺjóbyvatʹ",
"sense": "to exert effective effort",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "въёбывать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vʺjábyvatʹ",
"sense": "to exert effective effort",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "въя́бывать"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to exert effective effort",
"word": "mover el culo"
}
],
"word": "get one's ass in gear"
}
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