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au grand jamais adverbe

never ever◼◼◼(emphatic never)
adverb
[UK: ˈne.və(r) ˈev.ə(r)] [US: ˈne.vər ˈev.r̩]

au grand jour preposition

in the open◼◼◼(known to various people)
preposition

in broad daylight◼◼◻(in blatant and visible manner)
preposition
[UK: ɪn brɔːd ˈdeɪ.laɪt] [US: ɪn ˈbrɒd ˈdeɪ.ˌlaɪt]

au grand maximum preposition

at most(at the most; at a maximum or upper limit)
preposition
[UK: ət məʊst] [US: ət moʊst]

au hasard adjectif

random◼◼◼adjective
[UK: ˈræn.dəm] [US: ˈræn.dəm]

au hasard preposition

at random◼◼◼(randomly)
preposition
[UK: ət ˈræn.dəm] [US: ət ˈræn.dəm]

au hasard adverbe

aimlessly◼◻◻(without an aim)
adverb
[UK: ˈeɪm.lə.sli] [US: ˈeɪm.lə.sli]

au jeu verbe

play ball◼◼◼(expression used at the beginning of a game of baseball)
verb
[UK: ˈpleɪ bɔːl] [US: ˈpleɪ ˈbɒl]

au jugé preposition

at a glance(on cursory examination)
preposition
[UK: ət ə ɡlɑːns] [US: ət ə ˈɡlæns]

au lait adjectif

light [lighter, lightest]◼◼◼(coffee: served with extra milk or cream)
adjective
[UK: laɪt] [US: ˈlaɪt]

au large adjectif

offshore◼◼◼(located in the sea away from the coast)
adjective
[UK: ˌɒf.ˈʃɔː(r)] [US: ˈɒf.ˈʃɔːr]

au lieu de adverbe

instead◼◼◼(in the place of (it))
adverb
[UK: ɪn.ˈsted] [US: ˌɪn.ˈsted]

in lieu◼◼◻(instead (of); in place (of))
adverb
[UK: ɪn luː] [US: ɪn ˈluː]

au lieu de preposition

instead of◼◼◼(in lieu of; in place of; rather than)
preposition
[UK: ɪn.ˈsted əv] [US: ˌɪn.ˈsted əv]

rather than◼◼◼(instead of, in preference to)
preposition
[UK: ˈrɑː.ðə(r) ðæn] [US: ˈræ.ðər ˈðæn]

in lieu of◼◼◻(instead; in place of; as a substitute for)
preposition
[UK: ɪn luː əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ɪn ˈluː əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

in place of◼◼◻preposition
[UK: ɪn ˈpleɪs əv] [US: ɪn ˈpleɪs əv]

au lit adverbe

abed◼◼◼(in bed, or on the bed)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbed] [US: ə.ˈbed]

au lit preposition

in bed◼◼◼(in terms of sexual prowess)
preposition

in bed◼◼◼(lying on one's bed)
preposition

au loin adverbe

in the distance◼◼◼(far away)
adverb
[UK: ɪn ðə ˈdɪ.stəns] [US: ɪn ðə ˈdɪ.stəns]

au maximum preposition

at most◼◼◼(at the most; at a maximum or upper limit)
preposition
[UK: ət məʊst] [US: ət moʊst]

au maximum adverbe

at the very most◼◻◻(as an absolute maximum)
adverb

au même niveau adjectif

level◼◼◼(at the same height as some reference)
adjective
[UK: ˈlev.l̩] [US: ˈlev.l̩]

au mieux preposition

at best◼◼◼(in the most favorable of conditions)
preposition
[UK: ət best] [US: ət ˈbest]

at the best of times◼◻◻(even under the most favourable conditions)
preposition

au mieux adverbe

as best one can(in the best possible way, given the circumstances)
adverb

au milieu de preposition

into◼◼◼(going inside)
preposition
[UK: ˈɪn.tə] [US: ˌɪn.ˈtuː]

amid◼◼◼(surrounded by)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈmɪd] [US: ə.ˈmɪd]

amidst◼◼◻(in the midst or middle of; surrounded or encompassed by; among)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈmɪdst] [US: ə.ˈmɪdst]

au milieu de nulle part nom

middle of nowhere◼◼◼(remote place)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪd.l̩ əv ˈnəʊ.weə(r)] [US: ˈmɪd.l̩ əv ˈnoʊ.weə(r)]

au milieu de nulle part nom propre

Woop Woop(an extremely remote area)
proper noun

au milieu de nulle part nom propre
{m}

bumfuck nowhere(the middle of nowhere)
proper noun

au minimum preposition

at least◼◼◼(at a lower limit)
preposition
[UK: ət liːst] [US: ət ˈliːst]

au minimum adverbe

at the very least◼◼◻(as an absolute minimum)
adverb

au moins preposition

at least◼◼◼(at a lower limit)
preposition
[UK: ət liːst] [US: ət ˈliːst]

au moins adverbe

at the very least◼◼◻(as an absolute minimum)
adverb

au moment où conjunction

as◼◼◼(at the same instant that)
conjunction
[UK: əz] [US: ˈæz]

by the time◼◼◻(when)
conjunction

au moment voulu preposition

in due course◼◼◼(when the time is right)
preposition
[UK: ɪn djuː kɔːs] [US: ɪn ˈduː ˈkɔːrs]

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