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MAUVAIS QUART D'HEURE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of MAUVAIS QUART D'HEURE is bad quarter hour : an uncomfortable though brief experience.
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mauvais quart d'heure, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the phrase mauvais quart d'heure is in the 1860s. OED's earliest evidence for mauvais quart d'heure is from 1864, ...
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MAUVAIS QUART D'HEURE definition in American English
British a brief unpleasant experience.... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
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mauvais quart d'heure
‖ mauvais quart d'heure (mɔvɛ kar dœr) [Fr., lit. ‘bad quarter of an hour’.] A short period of time which is embarrassing and unnerving; a brief but unpleasant experience.1864 M. B. Chesnut Diary 8 Jan. (1949) 353 General Preston rushed in to the breach... But Mr. Willie Mountford had his mauvais qu...
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mauvais quart d'heure - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
mauvais quart d'heure (plural mauvais quarts d'heure). (chiefly British) A brief unpleasant period; a bad yet quick experience.
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MAUVAIS QUART D'HEURE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Mauvais quart d'heure definition: a brief unpleasant experience. See examples of MAUVAIS QUART D'HEURE used in a sentence.
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The Observer focused on the grimness of the story, wondering whether it was appropriate for the stage: "Those who are in search of a 'mauvais quart d'heure
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meaning and origin of the phrase 'a bad quarter of an hour'
A loan translation from French un mauvais quart d'heure, the phrase a bad quarter of an hour denotes a brief but very unpleasant experience.
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How To Say Mauvais Quart D'heure - YouTube
Learn how to say Mauvais Quart D'heure with EmmaSaying free pronunciation tutorials. Definition and meaning can be found here: ...
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A “Mauvais Quart d'Heure” - Victorian Short Fiction Project
“A Mauvais Quart d'Heure” is French for “A Bad Quarter Hour.” The tale is a frame narrative, told by Aunty Madge to a party of young relatives, ...
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mauvais quart d'heure - Translation into English - examples French
Suggestions ... J'ai passé un mauvais quart d'heure. I had a hard time of it. ... Je ne comprends pas pourquoi on me fait passer un mauvais quart d'heure. I don't ...
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In French culture, what does “le quart d'heure américain” mean?
It's the “quarter-of-an-hour” during which women were supposed to be inviting men for a dance, which by then was considered a daring breach of social rules.
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Oublie-moi, Mandoline (1976) - Eugène de Charonne
Chantons sous l'Occupation (1976, Documentary) - Himself
Drôles de Zèbres (1977) - L'homme de mauvais Lucien
Mettez du sel sur la queue de l'oiseau pour l'attraper (1982, TV Movie) - Hubert de Caffagnac
Deux heures moins le quart avant Jésus-Christ (1982
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quarter
▪ I. quarter, n. (ˈkwɔːtə(r)) Also 4 quartare, qwatteer, 4–6 quartre, 5 quartere, -yer, wharter, qwarter, 5–6 quartar, 6 qwartter, (7 coter). [a. OF. quarter, -ier (12th c. in Littré):— L. quartār-ius a fourth part (of a measure), f. quartus fourth: see quart n.2 and -er2 2.] I. One of four equal or...
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Un mauvais quart d'heure à passer, ou La Vengeance de la grosse molaire ( and Pierre Tchernia, 1949). Anacharsis à l'Exposition : Textes d'Amédée, présentés par Philippe Dasnoy, Bruxelles: Éditions Jeune Belgique (1958), 2 vols (letters read by the author
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