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French: moyen de prise de tête

English translation: it's a pain in the neck







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French term or phrase:moyen de prise de tête
English translation:it's a pain in the neck
Entered by:sodamnlogical
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French to English translations [PRO]
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
French term or phrase: moyen de prise de tête
Toutes les consoles sont les pire plates-formes pour les jeux RTS car elles ne sont pas équipé du combo destructeur clavier/souris dont est équipé le PC. La manette est un moyen de prise de tête du fait qu'il n'y es que très peu de touche.

This is an answer found in a questionnaire on games consoles.
Agius Language Services
United Kingdom
Using the controller is a headache
Explanation:
it's a pain, "a pain in the neck"
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sodamnlogical
Canada
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks. Loving David's PITA!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3Using the controller is a headache
sodamnlogical
4the controller from hell
xxxsarahl


  

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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Using the controller is a headache

Explanation:
it's a pain, "a pain in the neck"

sodamnlogical
Canada
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks. Loving David's PITA!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Gayle Wallimann
7 mins
  -> merci
agree xxxsarahl: yes, horrible French.
19 mins
  -> merci
agree David Goward: "PITA" (http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=PITA&r=f) was the first thing that came to mind.
14 hrs
  -> thanks
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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
the controller from hell

Explanation:
another option :-)

xxxsarahl
United States
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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