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Conges terminology question
162 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: |
tu ne serais pas sur ce coup |
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Context: |
La voix de l'homme, à l'étranger, rajoute: —Tu sais ce que tu dois faire, je compte sur... |
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Keywords: |
...toi. —Tu sais que tu peux compter sur moi! répond Marie. —Je le sais, sinon tu ne serais pas sur ce coup! Bonne chance! À très bientôt, sois prudent! |
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162 months ago
Marie-Claire 
wrote:
You wouldn't be in on this.
My comment:
"sur ce coup" is fairly casual, so I thought it required a casual tone. It sounds like they are up to no good?
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162 months ago
Marie-Claire
wrote:
you would not be implicated/involved in this
Comments by other colleagues on this answer:
162 months ago
Marie-Claire
wrote:
être sur le coup de quelque chose
My comment:
With no context, one can't know what the coup is here.
It can be just about anything. Your questions are impossible to answer for lack of context.
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