Aug 10, 2000 06:33
23 yrs ago
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French term
Paul Labour
Elle me refourgue un dossier complexe chaque jour
French to English
Art/Literary
Please translate this sentence for me please.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 0 | See below |
abrir (X)
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| 0 | unload, flog off, palm off...to name but a few |
Nikki Scott-Despaigne
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| 0 | see below |
John Garside
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Proposed translations
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The sentence translates as
She offloads a difficult case on to me every day.
The word refourguer is not standard French. However it is still heard and read.
She offloads a difficult case on to me every day.
The word refourguer is not standard French. However it is still heard and read.
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12 mins
Nikki Scott-Despaigne
Native in English
Psychologist, Court-certified legal
Native in: English 
Works in: French to English
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unload, flog off, palm off...to name but a few
refourguer : like fourgon, a small lorry or van for delivering loads.
"She palms me off with one sticky file every day".
Play around with it to get the tone you need for your specific context.
(Current office jargon in France)
"She palms me off with one sticky file every day".
Play around with it to get the tone you need for your specific context.
(Current office jargon in France)
Reference:
2 hrs
John Garside
Canada
Canada
Native in French
&
English
Canada
Quality at the price you want
Native in: English (Variants: Canadian, UK, US) 
, French (Variants: Canadian, Standard-France)
Works in: French to English, English to French
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81
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