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Dec 21, 2013 · du coup est un synonyme de soudainement. Il peut être utilisé dans une lettre formelle ou non. Il s'agit d'une expression. du coup or (d'un coup) is a synonyme of soudainement (without reason) it can be use in formal and informal letter
Mar 1, 2013 · C'est dans le livre La première gorgée de bière de Philippe Delerm. "La journée avait déjà été si prévisible; la soirée s'annonçait si sûre et programmée. Et puis voilà, en deux secondes, c'est un grand coup de jeune : on peut changer le cours des choses au débotté. Bien sûr on va se laisser faire." Un très beau livre d'ailleurs.
Dec 17, 2006 · France. Dec 17, 2006. #2. calembourde said: Hello, Is there any difference between valoir la peine and valoir le coup? I guess they are synonyms but maybe there are some situations where one is more appropriate than the other. I think valoir la peine is more formal than valoir le coup. I would only use the latter in conversations, not in writing.
Nov 18, 2009 · Nov 18, 2009. #3. It's a colloquial expression you say when you ask, in a very friendly way, your friend to treat you a drink ! Hope it helps.
Nov 24, 2007 · yes, generally speaking, with connotations of violence of destruction. in one fell swoop, at one fell swoop expr. (in a single fast action) d'un seul coup loc adv. Pests or disease can wipe out the entire crop in one fell swoop. but not always. (Cambridge dictionary) : at/in one fell swoop.
Apr 20, 2005 · French-France. May 13, 2014. #11. Hello. Une remarque sur l'utilisation du verbe subir dans cette expression: A utiliser dans un registre plutôt formel. Par exemple : P our ne pas avoir à subir de coup de barre en fin de matinée, nous vous recommandons.... Dans le langage courant, on dira : J'ai un coup de barre/pompe .
Apr 18, 2013 · Apr 18, 2013. #2. Bonjour, Non, not cum shot... It's not coup de foutre but coup de "fou d re". Fou t re is actually an old fashioned word for semen - why your friend was confused I guess! Coup de foudre means litterally lightening strike. In a love affair, it's "love at first sight" ... You see someone, and think "he / she is the one".
Apr 16, 2007 · A Coup d'état is an unconstitutional bit of political engineering. Staged sounds right to me. Note that coup is use in other contexts such as "Opening that account represented a real coup for Mike." In that case, coup means accomplishment.
Apr 22, 2005 · Both of these uses of "coup de rein" seem to derive from the idea that the pelvis is capable of sudden, vigorous mouvement. (3) This is logical, given that the literal meaning of "coup de reins" is "pelvic thrust"* a term whose application ranges from dance and sport to sexual activity. (4) This polysemy is apparent, for example, in the ...
Jan 4, 2007 · English/Hindi India. Jan 4, 2007. #1. Hello members, I would like some help with the French expression "pour le coup". It appears in the sentence as: "...le document, qui, pour le coup, n'a plus de caractère d'application obligatoire". Any help with the above would be highly appreciated. Thanks.
