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# to [[go overboard]], to [[overdo]] it, to be an [[extremist]], to have [[extreme]] views
# {{lb|fr|idiomatic}} to [[be]] [[hypocritical]]
#: {{syn|fr|[[faire]] [[de]] [[l']][[excès de zèle]]}}


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Revision as of 21:23, 5 September 2018

French

Etymology

Literally to "be more catholic than the pope"

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ.tʁə ply ka.tɔ.lik kə l(ə) pap/ ~ /e.tʁə ply ka.tɔ.lik kə l(ə) pap/

Verb

être plus catholique que le pape

  1. to go overboard, to overdo it, to be an extremist, to have extreme views
    Synonym: faire de l’excès de zèle

Conjugation

See also