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},
{
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"To hold up one's end of a bargain; to fulfill one's promise or obligation."
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"(idiomatic) To hold up one's end of a bargain; to fulfill one's promise or obligation."
],
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"translations": [
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to fulfill one's promise or obligation",
"word": "pitää lupauksensa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to fulfill one's promise or obligation",
"word": "pitää sanansa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to fulfill one's promise or obligation",
"word": "honorer sa part du contrat"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to fulfill one's promise or obligation",
"word": "remplir sa part du contrat"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to fulfill one's promise or obligation",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "dotrzymywać obietnicy"
},
{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "to fulfill one's promise or obligation",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "dotrzymać obietnicy"
}
]
}
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],
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"(idiomatic) To hold up one's end of a bargain; to fulfill one's promise or obligation."
],
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],
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"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to fulfill one's promise or obligation",
"word": "pitää lupauksensa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to fulfill one's promise or obligation",
"word": "pitää sanansa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to fulfill one's promise or obligation",
"word": "honorer sa part du contrat"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to fulfill one's promise or obligation",
"word": "remplir sa part du contrat"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to fulfill one's promise or obligation",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "dotrzymywać obietnicy"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to fulfill one's promise or obligation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "dotrzymać obietnicy"
}
],
"word": "hold up one's end"
}
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