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149 months ago

Amanda Haste PhD, DipTrans(IoLET), MCIL, CL  See profile asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

Sciences / Non-fiction books

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

il vécut d’amour à crédit

Context:

Cet été-là, il vécut d’amour à crédit et écrivait son premier poème d’amour.

 

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149 months ago

giulianoscarpa  See profile wrote:

... took love on loan ...

149 months ago

Libbett Watson  See profile wrote:

He lived love vicariously

149 months ago

Libbett Watson  See profile wrote:

he lived on borrowed love

My comment:

Whatever that might mean......like: to live on borrowed time.
At least it sounds good.....:)

149 months ago

Libbett Watson  See profile wrote:

He lived a live of love on borrowed time.

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149 months ago

WILHELMINA TWENEBOA-KODUA  See profile wrote:

He lived a life of love on credit

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149 months ago

Jennifer White  See profile wrote:

What exactly does this mean though? You should explain.