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(a) (attractive → clothes, girl, place, picture, song) joli;∎ she's a pretty little thing elle est mignonne comme tout;∎ who's a pretty boy? (to parrot) le beau perroquet!;∎ familiar I'm not just a pretty face! qu'est-ce que tu crois?, il y en a, là-dedans!;∎ it was not a pretty sight ce n'était pas beau à voir;∎ this is a pretty state of affairs! c'est du joli ou du propre!;∎ things have come to a pretty pass! nous voilà bien!;∎ it cost a pretty penny ça a coûté une jolie petite somme;∎ that'll cost me a pretty penny! ça va me coûter cher!;∎ to make a pretty penny out of sth tirer une petite fortune de qch∎ it's not enough to make pretty speeches il ne suffit pas de faire de beaux discours;∎ pejorative his pretty-boy good looks son physique de jeune minet∎ it's pretty good c'est pas mal du tout□ ;∎ it's pretty important c'est assez important□ ;∎ it's pretty difficult c'est plutôt difficile□ ;∎ you did pretty well for a beginner tu t'en es plutôt bien tiré pour un débutant;∎ we've got a pretty good idea of what she was like nous nous imaginons assez bien comment elle était□∎ I'm pretty certain I'm right je suis presque sûr d'avoir raison;∎ it's pretty much the same team as last week c'est à peu près la même équipe que la semaine dernière;∎ he told her pretty well everything il lui a raconté pratiquement ou à peu près tout∎ to be sitting pretty ne pas avoir de souci à se faire□3 noun∎ come here, my pretty viens ici, mon (ma) mignon(onne)enjoliver;∎ to pretty oneself up se faire beau (belle)
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