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142 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:

n'y tenant plus

Context:

Mais à présent, Etienne s'inquiétait d'oublier le numéro à douze chiffres avant d'arriver

Keywords:

...à Paris. C'était le problème, avec les espions vieillissants. Plus d'expérience mais moins d'acuité. N'y tenant plus, Etienne attrapa son petit carnet de marque Clairefontaine dans la poche interérieure de sa veste.

 

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142 months ago

  See profile wrote:

Unable to hold on any longer

My comment:

I think it refers more to the fact that he might forget the 12-digit figure, not that he couldn't take any more only

142 months ago

Josephine Cassar  See profile wrote:

Unable to hold on any longer

My comment:

I think it refers more to the fact that he might forget the 12-digit figure, not that he couldn't take any more only

142 months ago

WILHELMINA TWENEBOA-KODUA  See profile wrote:

unable to take it any longer/unable to stand it any more

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142 months ago

  See profile wrote:

I agree

142 months ago

  See profile wrote:

I agree

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