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"ref": "1921, Arthur Scott Bailey, chapter 13, in The Tale of Mrs. Ladybug",
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"ref": "2007 April 12, Joe Klein, “President Fuhgeddaboutit”, in Time, archived from the original on 2012-01-26",
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "puhua suunsa puhtaaksi"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "avata suunsa"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "offen seine Meinung sagen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "ami a szívén, az a száján"
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "láta vaða um súðum"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "esprimere la propria opinione"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "parlare francamente"
},
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"code": "ja",
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"roman": "kokoronouchi-wo-akasu",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "心のうちを明かす"
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"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
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"word": "przemawiać własnym głosem"
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"word": "przemówić własnym głosem"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "não ter papas na língua"
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"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "puhua suunsa puhtaaksi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "avautua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "avata suunsa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "offen seine Meinung sagen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "ami a szívén, az a száján"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "láta vaða um súðum"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "esprimere la propria opinione"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "parlare francamente"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kokoronouchi-wo-akasu",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "心のうちを明かす"
},
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"tags": [
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"word": "przemawiać własnym głosem"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"tags": [
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"word": "przemówić własnym głosem"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly",
"word": "não ter papas na língua"
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"word": "speak one's mind"
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