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"(idiomatic) To figure something out; to deduce or discern something."
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"word": "älytä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"word": "hoksata"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"word": "faire le rapprochement"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"word": "faire le lien"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"word": "eins und eins zusammenzählen"
},
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ta vázo káto",
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"word": "τα βάζω κάτω"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "nem most jött a hathuszassal"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "nem most lépett le a falvédőről"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "átlát a szitán"
},
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"word": "legge to og to sammen"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"word": "leggje to og to saman"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"word": "dodać dwa do dwóch"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"word": "lägga ihop två och två"
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"word": "älytä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"word": "hoksata"
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{
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"lang": "French",
"word": "faire le rapprochement"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"word": "faire le lien"
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"code": "de",
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"word": "eins und eins zusammenzählen"
},
{
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"roman": "ta vázo káto",
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"neuter",
"plural"
],
"word": "τα βάζω κάτω"
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"word": "nem most jött a hathuszassal"
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{
"code": "hu",
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"word": "nem most lépett le a falvédőről"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "átlát a szitán"
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"word": "legge to og to sammen"
},
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"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"word": "leggje to og to saman"
},
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"code": "pl",
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"word": "dodać dwa do dwóch"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"word": "lägga ihop två och två"
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