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English translation: empty shell
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| 16:24 May 17, 2018 |
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|  Selected response from: Darius Saczuk United States Local time: 02:19 | ||||||
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| 3 +1 | empty shell |
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| 3 | bubble |
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| 3 | hollow like a blown-out Easter egg |
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1empty shell Explanation: Commonly used -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 mins (2018-05-17 16:28:48 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- He carries a big shtick - NY Daily News New York Daily News › opinion Oct 21, 2012 · ... voters' attention from the reality that Romney's foreign policy is an empty shell lacking a solid inner core. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2018-05-17 16:29:49 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Berg: Illinois democracy is an empty shell | Opinion | ilnews.org ILNews.org › opinion › berg-illi... Apr 13, 2017 · On March 28, an Illinois House committee passed 1464 "shell" bills. And their overwhelming usage is the ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 mins (2018-05-17 16:31:35 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- OHCHR | Rule of law without human rights is an empty shell www.ohchr.org › ... › Stories Oct 5, 2012 · In the first meeting of its kind, world leaders, ministers of justice, prosecutors , UN officials and representatives of civil ... |
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28 mins confidence:
bubble Explanation: media bubble -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 36 mins (2018-05-17 17:00:42 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- foreign policy (media) bubble |
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2 hrs confidence:
hollow like a blown-out Easter egg Explanation: Bardziej dosłownie. |
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