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frapper un grand coup |
1. v. make a splash, hit hard |
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French > French |
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frapper un grand coup |
1. v. (Figuré) Faire quelque tentative grave, périlleuse, décisive ; produire un effet considérable et décisif. |
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Analysis |
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frapper |
1. v. to hit, to strike, to bash |
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Il m'a frappé le bras. - He hit me on the arm. |
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2. v. to knock (e.g. on a door) |
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3. v. to bang (to get attention) |
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4. v. (music) to beat time (as a conductor) |
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un |
1. art. an, a |
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2. num. number box, fr |
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3. num. one |
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4. pron. one, someone |
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5. n-m. one (the number or figure) |
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grand |
1. adj. big, great, grand |
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2. adj. tall |
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Il est grand comment ? - How tall is he ? |
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3. adj. grown up, big |
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Quand je serai grande, je veux être astronaute. - When I grow up, I want to be an astronaut. |
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coup |
1. n-m. blow, hit, strike |
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2. n-m. sound of the action |
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coup de tonnerre - crash of thunder |
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3. n-m. physical consequences of the action (marks) |
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marqué de coups - scratched |
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