passer l'éponge

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French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pa.se l‿e.pɔ̃ʒ/

Verb

passer l’éponge

(transitive with sur) (figuratively) to forgive and forget about (a grievance), to wipe the slate clean

Usage notes

Not to be confused with jeter l’éponge.

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