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wherever [weər'evə(r)]∎ wherever you go in Europe, you meet other tourists où que vous alliez en Europe, vous rencontrez d'autres touristes;∎ wherever you go it's the same thing c'est la même chose où que vous alliez, c'est partout pareil;∎ wherever we went, he complained about the food partout où nous sommes allés, il s'est plaint de la nourriture(b) (anywhere, in whatever place) (là) où;∎ he can sleep wherever he likes il peut dormir (là) où il veut;∎ we'll have to sit wherever there's room il faudra s'asseoir là où il y aura de la place;∎ she works wherever she's needed elle travaille là où on a besoin d'elle;∎ he takes on work wherever he can find it il accepte du travail où il en trouve;∎ we can go wherever we please nous pouvons aller où bon nous semble;∎ wherever there is poverty there are social problems là où il y a de la misère, il y a des problèmes sociaux;∎ they're from Little Pucklington, wherever that is ils viennent d'un endroit qui s'appelle Little Pucklington(c) (in any situation) quand;∎ I wish, wherever possible, to avoid job losses je souhaite éviter toute perte d'emploi quand c'est possible;∎ grants are given wherever needed des bourses sont accordées à chaque fois que c'est nécessaire(a) (indicating surprise) mais où donc;∎ wherever did you get that idea? mais d'où sors-tu cette idée?;∎ wherever have you been? où étais-tu donc passé?∎ they're holidaying in Marbella or Malaga or wherever ils passent leurs vacances à Marbella ou à Malaga ou Dieu sait où
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