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"expansion": "→ Italian: affaire",
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"expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: афера",
"name": "desc"
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"text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: афера"
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"text": "monter une affaire",
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"english": "\"Dangit! It's not the kind of stuff you just forget!\"",
"ref": "1996, Chrystine Brouillet, C'est pour mieux t'aimer, mon enfant, page 66",
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{
"word": "lâcher l’affaire"
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{
"word": "se mêler de ses affaires"
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{
"word": "sorti d’affaire"
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{
"word": "s’occuper de ses affaires"
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"word": "tiré d’affaire"
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{
"word": "toute affaire cessante"
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"1": "nl",
"2": "affaire",
"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
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"2": "affair",
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"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
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"2": "affaire",
"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
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{
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],
"links": [
[
"law",
"law#English"
],
[
"case",
"case"
],
[
"trial",
"trial"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(law) case, trial"
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"law"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"French informal terms",
"French terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "\"Dangit! It's not the kind of stuff you just forget!\"",
"ref": "1996, Chrystine Brouillet, C'est pour mieux t'aimer, mon enfant, page 66",
"text": "Cibole! C’est pas le genre d’affaire qu’on oublie!",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"things; stuff"
],
"links": [
[
"stuff",
"stuff"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal) things; stuff"
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"informal"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"French informal terms"
],
"glosses": [
"belonging (something physical that is owned)"
],
"links": [
[
"belonging",
"belonging"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal, chiefly in the plural) belonging (something physical that is owned)"
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"in-plural",
"informal"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"French informal terms",
"Quebec French"
],
"glosses": [
"thingamajig"
],
"links": [
[
"thingamajig",
"thingamajig"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal, Quebec) thingamajig"
],
"tags": [
"Quebec",
"feminine",
"informal"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"French informal terms",
"Louisiana French"
],
"glosses": [
"thing"
],
"links": [
[
"thing",
"thing"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal, Louisiana) thing"
],
"tags": [
"Louisiana",
"feminine",
"informal"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/a.fɛʁ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛʁ"
},
{
"homophone": "affaires"
}
],
"word": "affaire"
}
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