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| joindre les deux bouts |
| 1. v. (figuratively) to make ends meet |
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| French > French |
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| joindre les deux bouts |
| 1. v. Gagner suffisamment d'argent pour assurer une vie décente entre deux versements de salaire ou deux rétributions. |
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| Analysis |
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| joindre |
| 1. v. to join |
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| 2. v. to join up |
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| les |
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| 1. art. plural of le: the |
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| 2. art. plural of la: the |
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| 3. pron. plural of le: them |
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| 4. pron. plural of la: them |
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| deux |
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| 1. num. two |
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| bouts |
| 1. n. plural of bout |
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| bout |
| 1. n-m. end, extremity, tip (of a physical object) |
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| 2. n-m. bit, piece, scrap |
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| 3. n-m. (nautical) rope |
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| 4. n-m. (curling) end |
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| 5. v. third-person singular present indicative of bouillir |
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