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"roman": "pravja kompanija",
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"sense": "remain with someone",
"word": "Gesellschaft leisten"
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"sense": "remain with someone",
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"word": "правя компания"
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"roman": "péitóng",
"sense": "remain with someone",
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"sense": "remain with someone",
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"sense": "remain with someone",
"word": "tenir compagnie"
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"sense": "remain with someone",
"word": "Gesellschaft leisten"
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"sense": "remain with someone",
"word": "fare compagnia"
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"sense": "remain with someone",
"word": "tenere compagnia"
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"sense": "remain with someone",
"word": "dotrzymywać towarzystwa"
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"sense": "remain with someone",
"word": "fazer companhia"
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"roman": "poddérživatʹ kompániju",
"sense": "remain with someone",
"tags": [
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"word": "подде́рживать компа́нию"
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"sense": "remain with someone",
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"word": "поддержа́ть компа́нию"
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"sense": "remain with someone",
"word": "håller företag"
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}
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