"von der Pike auf" meaning in German

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Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|de|prepositional phrase}} von der Pike auf
  1. from the ground up, from scratch Synonyms: von Grund auf
    Sense id: en-von_der_Pike_auf-de-prep_phrase-NXkPXafP

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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "von der Pike auf",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "prep_phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to learn something from scratch",
          "text": "etwas von der Pike auf lernen",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "from the ground up, from scratch"
      ],
      "id": "en-von_der_Pike_auf-de-prep_phrase-NXkPXafP",
      "links": [
        [
          "from the ground up",
          "from the ground up"
        ],
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          "from scratch",
          "from scratch"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "von Grund auf"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "von der Pike auf"
}
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        "1": "de",
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      },
      "expansion": "von der Pike auf",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "prep_phrase",
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        "German lemmas",
        "German multiword terms",
        "German prepositional phrases",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "to learn something from scratch",
          "text": "etwas von der Pike auf lernen",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "from the ground up, from scratch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "from the ground up",
          "from the ground up"
        ],
        [
          "from scratch",
          "from scratch"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "von Grund auf"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "von der Pike auf"
}

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