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1 thorough
thorough [ˈθʌrə]a. ( = careful) [person, worker] méthodique ; [work, investigation, preparation, analysis, training] approfondi ; [review] complet (- ète f) ; [consideration] ampleb. [knowledge] approfondi ; [understanding] profondc. ( = complete) to make a thorough nuisance of o.s. être totalement insupportable* * *['θʌrə], US ['θʌrəʊ]1) ( detailed) gen approfondi; [preparation, search, work] minutieux/-ieuse2) ( meticulous) minutieux/-ieuse3) -
2 thorough
1 ( detailed) [analysis, examination, investigation, knowledge, research] approfondi ; [preparation, search, work] minutieux/-ieuse ; to give sth a thorough cleaning nettoyer qch à fond ; he did a thorough job on the repair work il a fait toutes les réparations nécessaires ; to have a thorough grasp of sth maîtriser parfaitement qch ;2 ( meticulous) [person] minutieux/-ieuse ;3 ( utter) to make a thorough nuisance of oneself se rendre totalement insupportable.
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