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Conges terminology question
171 months ago
Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:
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Language pair: |
French > English |
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Subject: |
Other |
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Level of diffculty: |
Easy / medium |
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Word or term in question: |
les réjouissances sont de ma seule compétenc |
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Context: |
—Ma venue ici ne semble pas réjouir tout le monde...Il avait compris que faisais allusion. |
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Keywords: |
...au dénommé Galton. —Les réjouissances sont de ma seule compétence, monsieur Hunt...An authoritarian military camp instructor is making the latter comment in response to the protagonist, who has just shown up there as a recruit. |
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171 months ago
Geoff Bing 
wrote:
I decide when to rejoice
My comment:
literally - "celebration is my responsibility alone"
you'd obviously have to use the part of speech relating back to the first phrase- ie if you said no-one "rejoiced" at his arrival, he'd say "I decide when to rejoice"
The asker rated this answer best
171 months ago
Geoff Bing
wrote:
all the (the whole) merrymaking is vested in me. All the entertainment (delights) is (are) of my responsibility.
171 months ago
Geoff Bing
wrote:
festivies are (entertainment is) my exclusive domain
171 months ago
Geoff Bing
wrote:
the fun is only up to me
171 months ago
Geoff Bing
wrote:
the entertainment is entirely my responsibility
My comment:
:) solely if you want to be more literal
171 months ago
Claude Le Frapper
wrote:
the entertainment is entirely my responsibility
My comment:
:) solely if you want to be more literal
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