n'aura de cesse
English translation: From this time on his desire to ... was insatiable
| 08:54 Aug 19, 2004 |
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| n'aura de cesse (voir phrase) From this time on his desire to ... was insatiable Explanation: Your own suggestion, not mine! It sounds fine...go for it. Your English doesn't sound too clumsy to me :) |
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his (one) overweening desire was to Explanation: as of (a particular time, event, set of circumstances - not given in the sentence), he would not rest until he had ...... he was unflagging in his desire to There are many possibilities but you have grasped the basic meaning |
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peer agreement (net): +1| n'aura de cesse (voir phrase) from then on, all he wanted was to/ from then on, his main aim in life was to Explanation: this is maybe simpler |
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| n'aura de cesse (voir phrase) had an unquenchable thirst for knowledge of Explanation: From that moment on, he had an unquenchable thirst for knowledge of ... 1996 v7n3 Haywood Pemberton Scott County, Tennessee FNB Chronicles. This page was created 28 Jan 2004. Haywood Pemberton: ‘unquenchable thirst for knowledge’. ... www.tngenweb.org/scott/1996_v7n3_haywood_pemberton.htm - 14k - Cached - Similar pages The Kingston Observer: Critique by Costa May 2003 Unquenchable thirst for theatre TS, surprisingly to some, has an unquenchable thirst for theatre. We've seen The Mousetrap countless times and have even been known ... www.accountancyage.com/TakingStock/1137599 - 26k - Cached - Similar pages US-Iraq | Unquenchable Republican thirst for revenge | Todd & Jill ... ... But we believe that underscoring everything is the Republican Party's unquenchable thirst for domestic political revenge and the unquestioning obedience of its ... www.justresponse.net/Schneider.html - 7k - Cached - Similar pages sacbee.com -- attacks -- Daniel Weintraub: Our governor's ... ... Daniel Weintraub: Our governor's unquenchable thirst for publicity. By Daniel Weintraub -- Bee Columnist Published 8:51 am PST Tuesday, November 6, 2001. ... www.sacbee.com/content/news/ projects/attacks/story/1126221p-1193932c.html - 44k - Cached - Similar pages Savannah NOW: Diversions: Music: An unquenchable thirst for what ... An unquenchable thirst for what jazz has to offer Jack West 'Around About Now' -- A CD Review. By John Stoehr for the Savannah Morning News. ... www.savannahnow.com/diversions/ stories/050903/MSCJackWest.shtml - 29k - Cached - Similar pages |
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1 hr confidence:
| n'aura de cesse (voir phrase) He was restlessly seeking to ... Explanation: _ -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr 36 mins (2004-08-19 10:31:21 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- just another suggestion ... Good luck! :) |
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9 hrs confidence:
| n'aura de cesse (voir phrase) relentlessly / unceasingly / ceaselessly /incessantly sought to Explanation: *** |
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