great minds think alike in Anglais

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  "etymology_texts": [
    " ",
    "Composé de great (« grand »), mind (« esprit »), think (« penser ») et alike (« pareil »), littéralement « les grands esprits pensent pareil »."
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        "Les grands esprits se rencontrent."
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      "ipa": "\\ɡɹeɪt maɪndz θɪŋk əˈlaɪk\\"
    }
  ],
  "word": "great minds think alike"
}

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    "Locutions-phrases en anglais",
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  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    " ",
    "Composé de great (« grand »), mind (« esprit »), think (« penser ») et alike (« pareil »), littéralement « les grands esprits pensent pareil »."
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "Locution-phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Les grands esprits se rencontrent."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\ɡɹeɪt maɪndz θɪŋk əˈlaɪk\\"
    }
  ],
  "word": "great minds think alike"
}

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"great minds think alike" meaning in Anglais

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