"کار، کار انگلیسی‌هاست" meaning in Persian

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Proverb

Forms: کار، کار انگلیسیهاست [canonical], kâr [romanization], kâr-e engelisi-hâst [romanization]
Etymology: Popularized by the 1973 coming-of-age novel My Uncle Napoleon and its 1976 TV adaptation, featuring a buffoonish Iranian man (the eponymous Uncle Napoleon) who is irrationally paranoid that the British government is seeking to personally humiliate him. Head templates: {{head|fa|proverb|head=کار، کار انگلیسیهاست|tr=kâr, kâr-e engelisi-hâst}} کار، کار انگلیسیهاست • (kâr, kâr-e engelisi-hâst), {{tlb|fa|Iran}} (Iran)
  1. (usually sarcastic) The English are behind it. Wikipedia link: My Uncle Napoleon, fa:کار، کار انگلیسی‌هاست Tags: Iran, sarcastic, usually
    Sense id: en-کار،_کار_انگلیسی‌هاست-fa-proverb-Ye0KzGO3 Categories (other): Iranian Persian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Persian proverbs
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "کار، کار انگلیسیهاست",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kâr",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kâr-e engelisi-hâst",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "proverb",
        "head": "کار، کار انگلیسیهاست",
        "tr": "kâr, kâr-e engelisi-hâst"
      },
      "expansion": "کار، کار انگلیسیهاست • (kâr, kâr-e engelisi-hâst)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "Iran"
      },
      "expansion": "(Iran)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Iranian Persian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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        }
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        "The English are behind it."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "English",
          "English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually sarcastic) The English are behind it."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "sarcastic",
        "usually"
      ],
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        "My Uncle Napoleon",
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      ]
    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "کار، کار انگلیسیهاست",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kâr",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kâr-e engelisi-hâst",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "proverb",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "Iran"
      },
      "expansion": "(Iran)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Persian",
  "lang_code": "fa",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
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        "Iranian Persian",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Persian lemmas",
        "Persian multiword terms",
        "Persian proverbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The English are behind it."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "English",
          "English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually sarcastic) The English are behind it."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "sarcastic",
        "usually"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "My Uncle Napoleon",
        "fa:کار، کار انگلیسی‌هاست"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "کار، کار انگلیسی‌هاست"
}

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