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d'une meaning in English

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d'une certaine façon adverbe

so to speak◼◼◼(in a manner of speaking)
adverb
[UK: ˈsəʊ tuː spiːk] [US: ˈsoʊ ˈtuː ˈspiːk]

d'une durée d'une semaine adjectif

weeklong◼◼◼(lasting for one week)
adjective
[UK: ˈwiː.ˌklɒŋ] [US: ˈwiː.ˌklɒŋ]

d'une façon ou d'une autre adverbe

somehow◼◼◼(in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
adverb
[UK: ˈsʌm.haʊ] [US: ˈsʌm.ˌhɑːw]

d'une main légère (with a light hand) phrase

easy does it(do something gently or slowly)
phrase

d'une manière ou d'une autre adverbe

one way or another◼◼◼(somehow, but certainly)
adverb
[UK: wʌn ˈweɪ ɔː(r) ə.ˈnʌð.ə(r)] [US: wʌn ˈweɪ ɔːr ə.ˈnʌð.r̩]

d'une manière ou d'une autre preposition

by hook or by crook◼◻◻(by any means possible)
preposition
[UK: baɪ hʊk ɔː(r) baɪ krʊk] [US: baɪ ˈhʊk ɔːr baɪ ˈkrʊk]

d'une manière rusée adverbe

cunningly◼◼◼(with cunning, cleverly)
adverb
[UK: ˈkʌ.nɪŋ.li] [US: ˈkʌ.nɪŋ.li]

d'une manière zélée adverbe

zealously(with zealotry)
adverb
[UK: ˈze.lə.sli] [US: ˈziː.lə.sli]

d'une pierre deux coups nom

two birds with one stone◼◼◼(two things by one action)
noun

d'une semaine adjectif

weeklong◼◼◼(lasting for one week)
adjective
[UK: ˈwiː.ˌklɒŋ] [US: ˈwiː.ˌklɒŋ]

d'une traite adverbe

in one go◼◼◼adverb

[d'une balance] plateau nom {m}

scale [scales](dish of a balance)
noun
[UK: skeɪl] [US: ˈskeɪl]

avoir plus d'une corde à son arc nom

string to one's bow(a skill, ability or resource)
noun

compter sur les doigts d'une main verbe

count on the fingers of one hand◼◼◼verb

crénaux d'une muraille adjectif

embattled(having battlements or crenellations)
adjective
[UK: ɪm.ˈbæt.l̩d] [US: em.ˈbæt.l̩d]

dos d'une enveloppe adjectif

back-of-the-envelope◼◼◼adjective

faire d'une pierre deux coups (to use a stone for two hits) verbe

kill two birds with one stone◼◼◼(solve two problems at once)
verb
[UK: kɪl ˈtuː bɜːdz wɪð wʌn stəʊn] [US: ˈkɪl ˈtuː ˈbɝːdz wɪθ wʌn ˈstoʊn]

faire une montagne d'une souris (to make an mountain out of a mouse) verbe

make a mountain out of a molehill(to treat a problem as greater than it is)
verb

faire une montagne d'une taupinière (to make a mountain out of a molehill) verbe

make a mountain out of a molehill◼◼◼(to treat a problem as greater than it is)
verb

frappe d'une touche nom {f}

keystroke [keystrokes](act of pressing a key)
noun
[UK: ˈkiː.strəʊk] [US: ˈkiːstroʊk]

habitant d'une île nom {m}

islander [islanders](person who lives on an island)
noun
[UK: ˈaɪ.lən.də(r)] [US: ˈaɪ.lən.dər]

habitante d'une île nom {f}

islander [islanders](person who lives on an island)
noun
[UK: ˈaɪ.lən.də(r)] [US: ˈaɪ.lən.dər]

n'écouter que d'une oreille verbe

listen with half an ear◼◼◼verb

établissement d'une liaison nom {m}

handshake [handshakes]◼◼◼(an exchange of signals between two devices)
noun
[UK: ˈhænd.ʃeɪk] [US: ˈhænd.ˌʃek]

être d'une grande aide verbe

go a long way(be helpful for a significant amount of time)
verb
[UK: ɡəʊ ə ˈlɒŋ ˈweɪ] [US: ˈɡoʊ ə ˈlɔːŋ ˈweɪ]