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193 months ago

asterix  See profile asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

mettre a mal

Context:

cette exigence mettait a mal la liberte qu'il reclamait par ailleurs

 

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193 months ago

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to harm, to damage, to cause damage to

193 months ago

  See profile wrote:

to be detrimental (to)

My comment:

this exigency(call) was detrimental to the liberty(freedom) he was otherwise demanding

193 months ago

  See profile wrote:

to be detrimental (to)

My comment:

this exigency(call) was detrimental to the liberty(freedom) he was otherwise demanding

193 months ago

Aharon303  See profile wrote:

prejudiced

193 months ago

Olga Cazan  See profile wrote:

to damage

193 months ago

Olga Cazan  See profile wrote:

undermine

My comment:

this requirement undermined the liberty he otherwise demanded

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193 months ago

Gina W  See profile wrote:

Yes, I prefer this answer.

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193 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

undermine

My comment:

this requirement undermined the liberty he otherwise demanded

The asker rated this answer best

193 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

down played/minimized

My comment:

No comments

193 months ago

Isabel Ruivo  See profile wrote:

jeopardized

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193 months ago

Isabel Ruivo  See profile wrote:

http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=288092