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hair [hεər]1. noun• to get sb out of one's hair ( = get rid of them) se débarrasser de qn2. compounds* * *[heə(r)]1) [U] ( collectively) ( on head) cheveux mpl; ( on body) poils mpl; ( of animal) poil m2) ( individually) ( on head) cheveu m; ( on body) poil m; ( animal) poil mlong/short-haired — [person] aux cheveux longs/courts; [animal] à poil long/court
••by a hair —
by a hair's breadth — d'un poil (colloq)
he was perfect, not a hair out of place — il était impeccable, tiré à quatre épingles
to get in somebody's hair — (colloq) taper sur les nerfs de quelqu'un (colloq)
to have somebody by the short hairs — (sl) US tenir le couteau sous la gorge de quelqu'un
to let one's hair down — (colloq) se défouler (colloq)
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