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1 feat
feat [fi:t]exploit m, prouesse f;∎ it was quite a feat getting the boss to agree to the idea ça a été un véritable exploit ou une véritable prouesse que de faire accepter cette idée au chef;∎ that was some feat! quel exploit!, quelle prouesse!;∎ a feat of courage un acte courageux;∎ feat of arms fait m d'armes;∎ feat of strength/of skill tour m de force/d'adresse;∎ a feat of engineering une (véritable) prouesse technique, un chef-d'œuvre de la technique -
2 acrobatic
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3 breathtaking
breathtaking [ˈbreθteɪkɪŋ]stupéfiant ; [views, scenery] à vous couper le souffle* * *['breθteɪkɪŋ]adjective [feat, pace, skill] stupéfiant; [scenery, view] à vous couper le souffle -
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5 breathtaking
breathtaking adj [audacity, feat, pace, skill] stupéfiant ; [scenery, view] à vous couper le souffle. -
6 accomplishment
accomplishment [əˈkʌmplɪ∫mənt]a. ( = achievement) réalisation f, exploitb. ( = skill) talent mc. ( = completion) on accomplishment of the project quand le projet aura été mené à bien* * *[ə'kʌmplɪʃmənt], US [ə'kɒm-]1) ( successful feat) réussite f2) ( talent) talent m -
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accomplishment [ə'kʌmplɪʃmənt]∎ speaking fluent French is just one of her many accomplishments elle parle français couramment, entre autres talents∎ that's quite an accomplishment c'est un véritable exploit, c'est une véritable prouesseUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > accomplishment
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