bête noire
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
French, literally ‘black beast’.
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
bête noire (plural bêtes noires)
- An anathema; someone or something which is particularly disliked or avoided; an object of aversion, the bane of one’s existence.
[edit] Translations
an anathema
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