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familiar [fəˈmɪljər]a. ( = well-known) familier ; [complaint] habituel• these problems are all too familiar ces problèmes sont, hélas, bien connusb. ( = conversant) to be familiar with sth bien connaître qchc. ( = intimate) to be on familiar terms with sb bien connaître qn* * *[fə'mɪlɪə(r)] 1.noun ( animal spirit) démon m familier2.that name has a familiar ring to it —
to be familiar with somebody/something — bien connaître quelqu'un/quelque chose
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