mâcher le travail
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French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ma.ʃe lə tʁa.vaj/ ~ /mɑ.ʃe lə tʁa.vaj/
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Verb
[edit]- (figuratively, transitive with à) to break the back of the work for someone, to do the worst of the work for someone, to do half of someone's work for them; to spoon-feed someone
- Synonyms: mâcher la besogne, mâcher la tâche