Assuming all the values are unique:
>>> a={1:'a', 2:'b', 3:'c'}
>>> dict(zip(a.keys(), a.values()))
{1: 'a', 2: 'b', 3: 'c'}
The problem is you obviously can't assume that in most cases.
Still, zip() is very useful function.
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