See set out one's stall in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"_dis1": "62 11 12 15",
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"(sports, originally cricket) To (decide to) play (especially to defend) in a determined manner."
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}
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"(sports, originally cricket) To (decide to) play (especially to defend) in a determined manner."
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"sense": "to make publicly clear one’s position with reference to a particular idea or philosophy, or what one can do",
"word": "asettua jollekin kannalle"
},
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to make publicly clear one’s position with reference to a particular idea or philosophy, or what one can do",
"word": "tehdä kantansa selväksi"
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"word": "expor á venda"
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "päättää tehdä"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to do something which creates a favourable impression",
"word": "tehdä vaikutus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to do something which creates a favourable impression",
"word": "yrittää antaa hyvä vaikutelma"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to (decide to) play (especially to defend) in a determined manner",
"word": "puolustaa päättäväisesti"
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"word": "set out one's stall"
}
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