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roundabout [ˈraʊndəbaʊt]1. adjective• what a roundabout way of doing things! quelle façon compliquée de faire les choses !2. nouna. ( = playground apparatus) tourniquet m* * *['raʊndəbaʊt] 1. 2.a roundabout way of saying — une façon détournée or alambiquée (colloq) de dire
••it's swings and roundabouts — ce que tu gagnes d'un côté, tu le perds de l'autre
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A nB adj to come by a roundabout way ou route faire un détour ; by roundabout means par des moyens détournés ; a roundabout way of saying sth une façon détournée or alambiquée ○ de dire qch ; he goes about things in rather a roundabout way il se complique la vie.it's swings and roundabouts, what you gain on the swings you lose on the roundabouts ce que tu gagnes d'un côté, tu le perds de l'autre.
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