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slapped his hand off

French translation: mais je repoussai violemment sa main et ...

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English term or phrase:slapped his hand off
French translation:mais je repoussai violemment sa main et ...
Entered by: swanda

11:25 Mar 17, 2008
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: slapped his hand off
I collided head on with my father right at the door.
We looked at each other. He tried to hold my hand and calm me down but I *slapped his hand off* and turned back into the shop.
Stephanie Sullivan
Mauritius
Local time: 23:51
mais je repoussai violemment sa main et ...
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swanda
Local time: 21:51
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Merci Swanda
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4 +5mais je repoussai violemment sa main et ...
swanda
4je l'ai repoussé d'un revers de main
Nathalie Reis


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
je l'ai repoussé d'un revers de main


Explanation:
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Nathalie Reis
Local time: 20:51
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Native speaker of: French
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
mais je repoussai violemment sa main et ...


Explanation:
*

swanda
Local time: 21:51
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 67
Grading comment
Merci Swanda

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