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"sense": "to deceive someone",
"word": "rouler dans la farine"
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"note": "ве́шать лапшу на у́ши (véšatʹ lapšu na úši, literally “to hang noodles on the ears”)",
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"note": "пудрить мозги́ (pudritʹ mozgí, literally “to powder the brains”)",
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"word": "dársela con queso"
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"sense": "to deceive someone",
"word": "rouler dans la farine"
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