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"A lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action."
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"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "wie zwijgt, stemt toe"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "vaikeneminen on myöntymisen merkki"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "qui ne dit mot consent"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "wer schweigt, stimmt zu"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "a hallgatás beleegyezés"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "quī tacet cōnsentīre vidētur"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "milczenie oznacza zgodę"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "im lặng là đồng ý"
}
]
}
],
"word": "silence is consent"
}
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"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "wie zwijgt, stemt toe"
},
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "vaikeneminen on myöntymisen merkki"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "qui ne dit mot consent"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "wer schweigt, stimmt zu"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "a hallgatás beleegyezés"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "quī tacet cōnsentīre vidētur"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "milczenie oznacza zgodę"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "a lack of response to an action is a tacit approval of that action",
"word": "im lặng là đồng ý"
}
],
"word": "silence is consent"
}
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