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1 goodbye
goodbye [gʊd'baɪ]au revoir!;∎ goodbye for now à bientôt, à la prochaine2 nounadieu m, au revoir m;∎ I hate goodbyes j'ai horreur des adieux;∎ we said our goodbyes and left on a fait nos adieux et on est partis;∎ to say goodbye to sb dire au revoir ou faire ses adieux à qn, prendre congé de qn;∎ figurative if you fail these exams, you can say goodbye to a career as a doctor si tu rates ces examens, tu peux dire adieu à ta carrière de médecin;∎ that was goodbye to £5000 j'ai dû dire adieu à mes 5000 livres;∎ to give sb a goodbye kiss/hug embrasser qn/serrer qn dans ses bras pour lui dire au revoir;∎ goodbye present cadeau m d'adieu
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you can kiss something goodbye — (you) can kiss (something) goodbye you will not get something back. If you don t close your purse, you can kiss that money goodbye. If we allow these regulations to become law, you can kiss sidewalk food carts goodbye. You can say goodbye to your … New idioms dictionary
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kiss goodbye to something — If you accept as certain that you will not get something that you want, you kiss (or say) goodbye to it. There will be no bonus this year, so I can kiss goodbye to that car I wanted! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
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kiss something goodbye — informal phrase to no longer have or be likely to get something. If someone can kiss goodbye to something, they will not have it or get it I’m afraid we can kiss goodbye to any hope of a recovery this year. Thesaurus: to lose possession of… … Useful english dictionary
kiss — 1 /kIs/ verb 1 (I, T) to touch someone with your lips as a greeting or to show them love: They kissed again, passionately. | kiss sb on: Did he kiss you on the cheek or on the mouth? | kiss sb goodbye/goodnight etc: Kiss Daddy goodnight. 2 (T) to … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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