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"2": "wenn das der Führer wüsste"
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"etymology_text": "A phrase attributed to Russian peasants who suffered mistreatment in the tsarist era. Compare German wenn das der Führer wüsste.",
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"If somebody at the top of an abusive hierarchy were aware of the abuses, they might take action to stop them."
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