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61 troupe
I.n. m. (abbr. tabac de troupe). Du troupe: Rough-and-ready tobacco issued to the Services at a very nominal price. ( Troupes—the word is feminine— were the most uncharismatic cigarettes issued to servicemen. In recent years, branded 'smokes' are regularly available to Army personnel at subsidized prices.)II.n. f. En avant, mauvaise troupe! Let's be 'avin' you! — Get a move on! (This jocular expression is said to have originated in the world of mercenaries as far back as the 15th century, then drifted colloquially into the language of boy scouts and finally entered the realm of everyday speech.) -
62 vue
n. f.1. En mettreplein la vue à quelqu'un: To 'pull out all the stops' in order to impress someone. Côté technique, il essaie toujours de nous en mettre plein la vue! He's always trying to blind us with science!2. S'en mettre plein la vue: To 'get a salacious eyeful', to relish the contemplation of sexy goings-on.3. Avoir des vues sur quelqu'un (of envisaged marital situation): To have one's sights on someone.4. A vue de nez: At a rough guess. A vue de nezje dirais qu 'il est boche! If you ask me, I'd say he's a Kraut!
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