English: (to be) packed upFrench translation: tous les autres ont été conquis/persuadés/séduits/emballés 
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | English term or phrase: | (to be) packed up [Everyone else has been packed up] | | French translation: | tous les autres ont été conquis/persuadés/séduits/emballés | | Entered by: | Constance Ngando Mpondo |
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English to French translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Folklore / Expressions | | English term or phrase: (to be) packed up | The girl has high status.
Granny, this isn't fair.
Even after hearing my story,you've no sympathy for me.
Everyone else has been packed up...
Taken from a dialogue. This young man is trying to convince his grandma that his fiancee is the right one and she is not very understanding , so he says the above sentence.
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Dans le Standard Dictionary of the English language (Funk&Wagnalls),
encore un de mes vieux dicos, je trouve:
to pack: to arrange, select or manipulate to own one's advantage: i.e. to pack a jury.
Traduction: tous les autres ont été conquis/persuadés/séduits/emballés
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Explanation:
Dans le Standard Dictionary of the English language (Funk&Wagnalls),
encore un de mes vieux dicos, je trouve:
to pack: to arrange, select or manipulate to own one's advantage: i.e. to pack a jury.
Traduction: tous les autres ont été conquis/persuadés/séduits/emballés
| Patrick Fischer
Germany
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