"the absent are always in the wrong" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [język angielski]

  1. nieobecni nie mają racji
    Sense id: pl-the_absent_are_always_in_the_wrong-en-proverb-790ZuatH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: he who is absent is always in the wrong
Categories (other): Angielskie przysłowia, Angielski (indeks)
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
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      "name": "Angielski (indeks)",
      "orig": "angielski (indeks)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dosł. nieobecni zawsze się mylą"
  ],
  "lang": "język angielski",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "pos_text": "przysłowie angielskie",
  "senses": [
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              14,
              44
            ]
          ],
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            [
              0,
              9
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            [
              16,
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            ]
          ],
          "text": "Those who are absent are always in the wrong, but they often save their lives.",
          "translation": "Nieobecni nigdy nie mają racji, ale bardzo często zachowują życie."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nieobecni nie mają racji"
      ],
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      "sense_index": "1.1"
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      "sense_index": "1.1",
      "word": "he who is absent is always in the wrong"
    }
  ],
  "word": "the absent are always in the wrong"
}

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    "Angielskie przysłowia",
    "angielski (indeks)"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dosł. nieobecni zawsze się mylą"
  ],
  "lang": "język angielski",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "pos_text": "przysłowie angielskie",
  "senses": [
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      "examples": [
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          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
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              0,
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            ],
            [
              16,
              30
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Those who are absent are always in the wrong, but they often save their lives.",
          "translation": "Nieobecni nigdy nie mają racji, ale bardzo często zachowują życie."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nieobecni nie mają racji"
      ],
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    }
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