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Dictionary translations for "expression consacrée"

l' expression consacrée f noun

pl. expressions consacrées

time-honoured expression (groupe nominal, linguistique)

Contexts with "expression consacrée"

Cette expression peut se révéler utile. This phrase might come in handy.

J'ai la conviction que quelques semaines passées dans une colonie de vacances bien organisée peuvent être d'une plus grande valeur éducative qu'une année entière consacrée au travail scolaire traditionnel. I have the conviction that a few weeks in a well-organized summer camp may be of more value educationally than a whole year of formal school work.

Avec une expression perplexe il dit, "Je n'ai rien entendu, donc je ne peux rien dire." He said with a perplexed expression, "I've heard nothing, so I can't say anything."

Vous avez le droit à la libre expression, mais pas le droit à la calomnie. You have the right to free speech, but not the right to slander.

Élever son nom dans les générations à venir et, ce faisant, glorifier ses parents, voilà la plus grande expression de la piété filiale. To raise one's name in later generations and thereby glorify one's parents, this is the greatest expression of filial piety.

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