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Dictionary translations for "se donner coup de fouet"

se donner coup de fouet verb

give a boost (au sens figuré)

Contexts with "se donner coup de fouet"

Ce célèbre poète planifia de se donner la mort dans sa bibliothèque. That famous poet planned on killing himself in his library.

J'ai attrapé un coup de soleil. I got a sunburn.

Il était satisfait de se donner tous les moyens de réussir dans la vie. He was glad to avail himself of any means to succeed in life.

Si je descends, je te mets un coup de boule ! If I come down, I'm giving you a headbutt!

S'étant efforcé de s'imposer la croyance en un système contre lequel la raison se rebelle, il la nomme déplaisamment raison humaine, comme si l'homme pouvait se donner raison à lui-même. Having endeavoured to force upon himself the belief of a system against which reason revolts, he ungratefully calls it human reason, as if man could give reason to himself.

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