à bras raccourcis

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a bʁa ʁa.kuʁ.si/ ~ /a bʁɑ ʁa.kuʁ.si/
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Adverb

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à bras raccourcis

  1. (figuratively) violently, ferociously, with fists flying
    se jeter sur quelqu’un à bras raccourcis, tomber sur quelqu’un à bras raccourcisto lay into someone, to lash out at someone, to give someone both barrels