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English translation: two-timing / two-time someone
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|  Selected response from: David Russi United States Local time: 11:06 | ||||
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| 5 +1 | two-timing / two-time someone |
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| 5 +1 | play on both sides of the fence |
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| 4 | play both ends against the middle |
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53 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1two-timing / two-time someone Explanation: Main Entry:1two-time Pronunciation:**** Function:transitive verb 1 : to betray (a spouse or lover) by secret lovemaking with another 2DOUBLE-CROSS –two-tim£er \***t*m*(r)\ noun |
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2 hrs confidence: 
play both ends against the middle Explanation: If it is not in secret, but maybe to cause competition or jealousy |
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3 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1play on both sides of the fence Explanation: play on both sides of the fence |
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