See wipe the floor with someone in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to win a competition by a considerable margin over the other competitors",
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"word": "battre à plate couture"
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"word": "réduire en miettes"
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"word": "თრევა"
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"word": "jemanden nass machen"
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"word": "feltörli vele a padlót"
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"word": "叩き伏せる"
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"word": "заткну́ть за по́яс"
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"word": "разде́лать под оре́х"
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"word": "sopa banan med någon"
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"word": "wipe the floor with someone"
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