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"forms": [
{
"form": "makes oneself scarce",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
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},
{
"form": "making oneself scarce",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "made oneself scarce",
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"past"
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},
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},
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"name": "en-verb"
}
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"pos": "verb",
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"examples": [
{
"text": "Perhaps I should make myself scarce before he finds any more chores to assign me."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To leave or stay away from a place, especially in order to avoid an encounter."
],
"id": "en-make_oneself_scarce-en-verb-l1xfwxzv",
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"(intransitive) To leave or stay away from a place, especially in order to avoid an encounter."
],
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "lelép"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "eltűnik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "felszívódik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "odébbáll"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "hålla sig undan"
}
]
}
],
"word": "make oneself scarce"
}
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"text": "Perhaps I should make myself scarce before he finds any more chores to assign me."
}
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"To leave or stay away from a place, especially in order to avoid an encounter."
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"(intransitive) To leave or stay away from a place, especially in order to avoid an encounter."
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "Translations",
"word": "lelép"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "eltűnik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "felszívódik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "odébbáll"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "hålla sig undan"
}
],
"word": "make oneself scarce"
}
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