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"ref": "2000, Andrew Horton, Laughing out loud: writing the comedy-centered screenplay, page 51",
"text": "Plautus, Terence and the other Roman comic writers had to write for a tough crowd.",
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"An audience that is difficult to please."
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"(informal) An audience that is difficult to please."
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "audience that is difficult to please",
"word": "冷淡的觀眾"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lěngdàn de guānzhòng",
"sense": "audience that is difficult to please",
"word": "冷淡的观众"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "audience that is difficult to please",
"word": "vaativa yleisö"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "audience that is difficult to please",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "hartes Publikum"
},
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"note": "not used in Polish",
"sense": "audience that is difficult to please"
}
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "audience that is difficult to please",
"word": "冷淡的觀眾"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lěngdàn de guānzhòng",
"sense": "audience that is difficult to please",
"word": "冷淡的观众"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "audience that is difficult to please",
"word": "vaativa yleisö"
},
{
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "audience that is difficult to please",
"tags": [
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"word": "hartes Publikum"
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"note": "not used in Polish",
"sense": "audience that is difficult to please"
}
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"word": "tough crowd"
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