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"forms": [
{
"form": "has seen better days",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "having seen better days",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "had seen better days",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "had seen better days",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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},
"expansion": "have seen better days (third-person singular simple present has seen better days, present participle having seen better days, simple past and past participle had seen better days)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
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"categories": [
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"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
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"Entry maintenance"
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},
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],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Your sofa has certainly seen better days, isn't it time you got a new one?"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To be in poor condition, to be worn out."
],
"id": "en-have_seen_better_days-en-verb-FsOHkSyW",
"links": [
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"poor",
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],
[
"condition",
"condition"
],
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"worn out"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(euphemistic, of a person or thing) To be in poor condition, to be worn out."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of a person or thing"
],
"tags": [
"euphemistic"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "betere tijden gekend hebben"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "avoir fait son temps"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dro moč̣ama",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "დრო მოჭამა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "bessere Tage gesehen haben"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "jobb napokat is látott"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "muna fífil sinn fegri"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "ha sett bedre dager"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vidátʹ vídy",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "вида́ть ви́ды"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "ha sett sina bättre dagar"
}
]
}
],
"word": "have seen better days"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "has seen better days",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "having seen better days",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "had seen better days",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "had seen better days",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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"args": {
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},
"expansion": "have seen better days (third-person singular simple present has seen better days, present participle having seen better days, simple past and past participle had seen better days)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
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"English euphemisms",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English verbs",
"Georgian terms with redundant script codes"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Your sofa has certainly seen better days, isn't it time you got a new one?"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To be in poor condition, to be worn out."
],
"links": [
[
"poor",
"poor"
],
[
"condition",
"condition"
],
[
"worn out",
"worn out"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(euphemistic, of a person or thing) To be in poor condition, to be worn out."
],
"raw_tags": [
"of a person or thing"
],
"tags": [
"euphemistic"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "betere tijden gekend hebben"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "avoir fait son temps"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dro moč̣ama",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "დრო მოჭამა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "bessere Tage gesehen haben"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "jobb napokat is látott"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "muna fífil sinn fegri"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "ha sett bedre dager"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vidátʹ vídy",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "вида́ть ви́ды"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to be in poor condition",
"word": "ha sett sina bättre dagar"
}
],
"word": "have seen better days"
}
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