enterrement de vie de garçon / de jeune fille
English translation: to have/to throw a stag party before one's wedding
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leaving behind the life of a bachelor / of a single girl Explanation: It simply doesn't sound proper to say "burying". |
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to have/to throw a stag party before one's wedding Explanation: enterrer sa vie de garçon stag party = enterrement de ...... bonne chance |
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wave goodbye to your bachelor days/days as a single girl Explanation: Yes, if you are referring to the party then check out the following site : http://www.hensandstags.co.uk/cnb/shop/hensandstags?op=merch... stag party = for the would-be groom hen party = for the would-be Otherwise, an expression which might work well would be "wave goodbye to your bachelor days/days as a single girl". Reference: http://www.hensandstags.co.uk/cnb/shop/hensandstags?op=merch... |
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ATTENTION! Stag party NE S'APPLIQUE QU'AUX HOMMES.... Explanation: Commentaire culturel TERMIUM, notamment |
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bachelor's party / bridal shower Explanation: I heard the above expressions on TV never heard "stag", I thought it was less proper???. or bachelorette party is also used |
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