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"english": "Why complicate something so simple?",
"text": "Porquê complicar uma coisa tão simples?",
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"ipa": "/puɾˈke/",
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"São-Paulo"
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},
{
"ipa": "/puʁˈke/",
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"Rio-de-Janeiro"
]
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"text": "Precisamos (de) descobrir o porquê disto ter acontecido.",
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"english": "There isn't an explanation.",
"text": "Não há um porquê.",
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"Brazil"
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"São-Paulo"
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{
"ipa": "/puʁˈke/",
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"Rio-de-Janeiro"
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{
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"Rio-de-Janeiro"
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{
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"Southern-Brazil"
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{
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}
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"text": "Precisamos (de) descobrir o porquê disto ter acontecido.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "There isn't an explanation.",
"text": "Não há um porquê.",
"type": "example"
}
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"reason, cause, explanation"
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"Brazil"
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},
{
"ipa": "/puʁˈke/",
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"Brazil"
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{
"ipa": "[puhˈke]",
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"Brazil"
]
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{
"ipa": "/puɾˈke/",
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"São-Paulo"
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{
"ipa": "/puʁˈke/",
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"Rio-de-Janeiro"
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"ipa": "[puχˈke]",
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"Rio-de-Janeiro"
]
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"ipa": "/puɻˈke/",
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"Southern-Brazil"
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