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232 months ago

Barbara R. Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

feraient de bon marche (accent

Context:

L'accusation portee contre les

Keywords:

...volonte des citoyens dans l

 

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232 months ago

  See profile wrote:

they would take little notice of

My comment:

is another way of expressing it

232 months ago

  See profile wrote:

would attach little importance to

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232 months ago

Sheila Wilson  See profile wrote:

I'd leave out the 'would' personally

232 months ago

  See profile wrote:

They pay little attention to

My comment:

or: They are little concerned by the citizenry’s will.

Comments by other colleagues on this answer:

232 months ago

Sheila Wilson  See profile wrote:

I like your main suggestion though I'd leave 'citizenry' where it belongs - in the dictionary!

232 months ago

Sheila Wilson  See profile wrote:

Hi Sheila, I would usually agree with you, but this text is full of pompous terms in French too, if you've been following Barbara's progress!

232 months ago

myrthe  See profile wrote:

Agree with "They pay little attention to"

232 months ago

myrthe  See profile wrote:

Hi Sheila, I would usually agree with you, but this text is full of pompous terms in French too, if you've been following Barbara's progress!

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232 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

They pay little attention to

My comment:

or: They are little concerned by the citizenry’s will.

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