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utmost ['ʌtməʊst](a) (greatest) le plus grand;∎ it's a matter of the utmost seriousness c'est une affaire extrêmement sérieuse;∎ in the utmost secrecy dans le plus grand secret;∎ it's of the utmost importance that I see him il est extrêmement important ou il est d'une importance capitale que je le voie;∎ with the utmost respect, I cannot agree with your conclusions avec tout le respect que je vous dois, je ne peux pas partager vos conclusions;∎ it was only with the utmost difficulty that we were able to persuade them nous avons eu toutes les peines du monde à les convaincre∎ to the utmost ends of the earth au bout du monde2 noun∎ at the utmost au grand maximum;∎ to do sth to the utmost of one's abilities faire qch au maximum de ses capacités;∎ to live life to the utmost profiter pleinement de la vie;∎ the utmost in comfort ce qui se fait de mieux en matière de confort∎ we did our utmost to fight the new taxes nous avons fait tout notre possible ou tout ce que nous pouvions pour lutter contre les nouveaux impôts;∎ she tried her utmost elle a fait de son mieux
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