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j'ai écrit trois lettres coup sur coupI wrote three letters one after the other.Rate it:

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and countingUsed to show that the number previously mentioned is continuously changing, i.e. increasing or decreasing.Rate it:

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but who's countingUsed as a retort or comeback, often to deprecate oneself or another for excessive concern or attention to.Rate it:

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counting sheepFarmers in the medieval ages would count their sheep before leaving them.Rate it:

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buvez le coup de l'étrierDrink the stirrup-cup.Rate it:

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avoir un coup de marteauTo be a little touched.Rate it:

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c'est donner un coup d'épée dans l'eauIt is useless trouble, an unsuccessful attempt.Rate it:

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c'est un coup montéIt is a pre-arranged affair.Rate it:

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c'est un coup qui porteThat is a home-thrust.Rate it:

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c'est venu après coupIt came too late, after the event.Rate it:

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ce coup l'a fait saigner du nezThat blow made his nose bleed.Rate it:

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cette démarche a porté coupThat step told, had its effect.Rate it:

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coup de bourrea rush; a hurryRate it:

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coup de cœurcrushRate it:

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coup de foudrebolt from the blue; love at first sightRate it:

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coup de foudrelightning strike, thunderboltRate it:

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coup de foudreA sudden unexpected event, especially an emotional one; love at first sight.Rate it:

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donner le coup de grâceTo give the finishing stroke.Rate it:

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donner un coup de balaiTo make a clean sweep.Rate it:

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donner un coup de mainTo give a helping hand.Rate it:

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donnez-moi un coup de mainGive me a helping hand.Rate it:

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frapper un grand coupmake a splash, hit hardRate it:

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il a bu un coup de tropHe has had a drop too much.Rate it:

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il a fait un bon coupHe has made a good bargain.Rate it:

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il faut toujours qu'elle donne son coup de patteShe always makes sarcastic (or, unpleasant) remarks.Rate it:

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il gagna mille francs tout d'un coupHe won £40 at one shot, all at once, at one “go.”Rate it:

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il m'a porté un coup fourréHe struck me a blow in the dark.Rate it:

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il s'en alla tout à coupHe went away suddenly, abruptly.Rate it:

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il vient de faire un mauvais coupHe has just committed a crime.Rate it:

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j'ai manqué mon coupI missed my shot; I failed.Rate it:

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j'irai à coup sûrI shall go to a certainty.Rate it:

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l'arbre ne tombe pas au premier coupEverything requires time and exertion; Rome was not built in a day.Rate it:

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le coup vaut la balleIt is worth trying.Rate it:

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on lui a monté le coupThey induced him to do it; They deceived him.Rate it:

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pour le coup il ne m'échappera pasThis time he will not escape me.Rate it:

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sans coup férirWithout striking a blow.Rate it:

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ses plaisanteries portent coupHis jokes hit the mark.Rate it:

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tenir le coupto endure; to tough it out; to stick it outRate it:

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tenir le coupto withstand the weatherRate it:

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tirer un coup (de pistolet, etc.) à brûle-pourpointTo fire point-blank.Rate it:

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un coup d'étatA sudden, unexpected act of policy; A violent change in the Government (e.g. 18 brumaire 1799, or 2 décembre 1851).Rate it:

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un coup de fion (fam.)A finishing touch.Rate it:

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un coup de fouet(lit.) A crack of a whip; (fig.) A sudden contraction of the muscles of the leg (or back).Rate it:

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un coup de jarnacA treacherous blow; A blow below the belt.Rate it:

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un coup de sangA rush of blood to the head.Rate it:

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un coup de têteA moment of passion; a rash action.Rate it:

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brebis comptées le loup les mangeCounting one’s chickens will not keep the fox off; If you count your chickens, harm will happen to them.Rate it:

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pronunciamientoA military uprising or coup in Spain or the Spanish American republics, particularly in the 19th century. They received this designation because coups were usually accompanied by a statement declaring the existing government null and void.Rate it:

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one thousandUsed in a common chronometric counting scheme, in which each iteration is sequentially numbered and supposed to be approximately one second in length.Rate it:

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c'est de la moutarde après dînerC’est une chose qui vient après coup, lorsqu’on en n’a plus besoin.Rate it:

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