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to be off one's oats ○ manquer d'appétit ; to feel one's oats ○ ( feel exuberant) être en pleine forme ; ( be self-important) faire l'important ; to be getting/not getting one's oat ○ ne pas être privé/être privé sexuellement ; to sow one's wild oats jeter sa gourme.
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