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174 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

montais les mauvais coups

Context:

D'ou le sortez-vous cet éphèbe? Laquelle d'entre vous a eu cette idée de génie?...

Keywords:

...Laissez-moi deviner, Claire? Non, tu es trop comme il faut. Je pencherais plutot pour Julie. Les mauvais coups au lycée, c'était toujours toi qui les montais.

 

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174 months ago

Geoff Bing  See profile wrote:

played nasty pranks

My comment:

player pranks would almost suffice but "monter les mauvais coups" is very nasty, while pranks aren't always.

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174 months ago

Geoff Bing  See profile wrote:

played a mean trick

My references:

Robert and Collins

174 months ago

Geoff Bing  See profile wrote:

pulled pranks

My comment:

It was always her who pulled pranks in high school.

174 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

pulled pranks

My comment:

It was always her who pulled pranks in high school.