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1 opulence
opulence [ɔpylɑ̃s]feminine noun* * *ɔpylɑ̃snom féminin ( richesse) opulence* * *ɔpylɑ̃s nf[personne, famille, quartier] wealth, [train de vie, maison, cadre] opulence* * *opulence nf1 ( richesse) opulence, affluence;2 ( rondeur) ampleness.[ɔpylɑ̃s] nom fémininvivre dans l'opulence to live an opulent life ou a life of plenty -
2 soie
n. f.1. Péter dans la soie (also: coucher dans des draps de soie): To 'lead the life of Riley', to 'live it up', to have an opulent lifestyle.2. Avoir quelque chose sur la soie: To be burdened with a problem. Il m'est tombé un de ces pataquès sur la soie! You'll never believe the shit I've landed myself in!3. Avoir quelqu'un sur la soie: To have someone 'on one's back', to be persistently tracked down by someone. Depuis quinze jours il a les mecs du fisc sur la soie: For a fortnight, I think he's had the Inland Revenue on him!
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