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lambeau nom {m} | shred [shreds]◼◼◼(a long, narrow piece cut or torn off, see also: strip) tatter [tatters]◼◼◼(A shred of torn cloth) |
lambeau nom {m} d'éroSion {f} | outlier [outliers]◼◼◻(part of formation separate from the rest) |
en lambeaux adjectif | ragged◼◼◼(rent or worn into tatters, or till the texture is broken) |
flambeau nom {m} | torch [torches]◼◼◼(stick with flame at one end) flambeau [flambeaux]◼◼◻(a burning torch, especially one carried in procession) link [links]◼◻◻(torch) |
passer le flambeau verbe | pass the torch◼◼◼verb |
reprendre le flambeau verbe | take up the slack◼◼◼(to do work that would otherwise be left undone) |