"have something on the tip of the tongue" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [język angielski]

IPA: hæv sʌm.θɪŋ ɒn ðə tɪp ɔv ðə tʌŋ
  1. mieć coś na końcu języka; wiedzieć, co się chce powiedzieć, ale w danej chwili to umknęło; mieć wrażenie, że za chwilę się to przypomni Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: pl-have_something_on_the_tip_of_the_tongue-en-phrase-sOe3lM-T
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Angielski (indeks)
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  ],
  "lang": "język angielski",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_text": "związek frazeologiczny",
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          "text": "Just a second, I have it on the tip of my tongue.",
          "translation": "Chwileczkę, mam to na końcu języka."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mieć coś na końcu języka; wiedzieć, co się chce powiedzieć, ale w danej chwili to umknęło; mieć wrażenie, że za chwilę się to przypomni"
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      "ipa": "hæv sʌm.θɪŋ ɒn ðə tɪp ɔv ðə tʌŋ"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_text": "związek frazeologiczny",
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        {
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            [
              17,
              21
            ],
            [
              25,
              38
            ],
            [
              42,
              48
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              15
            ],
            [
              19,
              34
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Just a second, I have it on the tip of my tongue.",
          "translation": "Chwileczkę, mam to na końcu języka."
        }
      ],
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      ],
      "sense_index": "1.1",
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    {
      "ipa": "hæv sʌm.θɪŋ ɒn ðə tɪp ɔv ðə tʌŋ"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "have something on the tip of the tongue"
}

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