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praise [preɪz]1 noun(a) (compliments) éloge m, louanges fpl;∎ she was full of praise for their kindness elle ne tarissait pas d'éloges sur leur gentillesse;∎ he was full of our praise or praises il ne tarissait pas d'éloges sur notre compte;∎ I have nothing but praise for him je n'ai rien pour lui que des éloges ou louanges;∎ she deserves special praise elle mérite tous les éloges ou toutes les louanges;∎ her film has received high praise from the critics son film a été couvert d'éloges par la critique;∎ it is beyond praise on ne saurait être trop élogieux∎ to give praise to the Lord rendre gloire à Dieu;∎ praise (be to) the Lord! Dieu soit loué!;∎ old-fashioned praise be! Dieu merci!;∎ hymn or song of praise cantique m∎ he praised her for her patience il la loua de ou pour sa patience;∎ he praised her for having been so patient il la loua d'avoir été si patiente;∎ to praise sb to high heaven or to the skies couvrir qn d'éloges, porter qn aux nuesà la louange de;∎ the director spoke in praise of his staff le directeur fit l'éloge de son personnel;∎ she gave a speech in praise of the institute's work elle fit un discours à la louange des travaux de l'institut
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