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1 six
six [sɪks]1. number• to be at sixes and sevens [books, house] être sens dessus dessous ; [person] être tout retourné (inf)2. compounds* * *[sɪks] 1.noun six m inv2.adjective six inv••to be (all) at sixes and sevens — [person] ne pas savoir ou donner de la tête; [affairs] être sens dessus dessous
it's six of one and half a dozen of the other — c'est bonnet blanc et blanc bonnet, c'est du pareil au même
to be six foot ou feet under — être enterré
knock somebody for six — (colloq) GB laisser quelqu'un KO (colloq)
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2 six
A n six m inv.B adj six inv.to be (all) at sixes and sevens [person] ne pas savoir où donner de la tête ; [thing, affairs] être sens dessus dessous ; it's six of one and half a dozen of the other c'est bonnet blanc et blanc bonnet, c'est du pareil au même ; to be six foot ou feet under être enterré ; to get six of the best GB recevoir une correction ; to hit ou knock sb for six ○ GB laisser qn KO ○.
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